Useful & practical living tips from a MN ND Mom Blogger & Web Designer
This is a great last minute party food! I know this from experience! I made it for the church dessert fellowship yesterday after my peanut brittle failed in an odd, yet delicious sort of way.While I'm still trying to figure out what the heck happened to the peanut brittle recipe, I am delighted to give you this quick n easy party snack the … [Read more...]
Homemade Pizza Rolls - Easy. Fast. Delicious. Can't ask for much more than this from a recipe, can you?The kids devoured these so this is a keeper.You can also sub the pepperoni for left over turkey if you still have left overs from Thanksgiving but you may need to sprinkle some smoky paprika, garlic powder, pepper or other spices over the … [Read more...]
Here's some fabulous pecan pie recipes just in time for Thanksgiving Dinner! At the end of this post is a recipe for a Chocolate Pecan Pie.Pecan Pie PopsSource: cookingchanneltv.com via Jennifer on PinterestPecan Pie CookiesSource: evilshenanigans.com via Jennifer on PinterestPecan Pie TrufflesSource: nytimes.com via … [Read more...]
I know lots of people who can't make gravy but what would Christmas or Thanksgiving be without good ole' fashioned turkey gravy?If you have trouble with the gravy, don't feel bad! I use to be gravy challenged too but it's actually pretty easy once you figure out the trick.Here's another video in the How to Cook a Turkey series to help with … [Read more...]
Last week I joined the Food Network along with other foodie bloggers to present the Communal Table, a virtual Thanksgiving Dinner.Just like a real life pot luck dinner, we all submitted a recipe representing something from our "real" Thanksgiving dinner table. I brought my Mini Cheaty Cheesecakes to the table. They are easy, delicious, and can … [Read more...]
Another quick Thanksgiving recipe video to show you how easy it is to make fresh cranberry sauce.Trucker Hubby actually prefers the stuff in the can but the shape freaks me out! What's your favorite way to serve cranberries at Thanksgiving? BTW-If you're reading from a reader or in email you may have to click over to the site to see the … [Read more...]
Creamy homemade mashed potatoes are the best! They're also the perfect side dish to Thanksgiving dinner. Today I thought I'd share a quick recipe video on how you can make the classic side dish perfect for any meal but especially the Holiday Meal!Some variations on the classic Thanksgiving side dish includeadding garlic powder and … [Read more...]
Source: recipegirl.com via Jennifer on PinterestThis is a what happens when pancake dresses up like a cinnamon bun for Halloween. Yummy cinnaminnie goodness!Simply whip up your favorite pancake recipe whether it's from a mix, box, or from scratch. Cooking tip: Use a non-stick pan or griddle AND be sure you spray it with a non-stick spray … [Read more...]
Some of you might not know but Matthew's into this whole nomadic lifestyle.I remember when Sahara was released he traveled across country … [Read More...]
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Jenn is a trucker's wife raising two boys in small town Minnesota. While Trucker Hubby is on the road, she gets to watch what she wants on TV, sleep in the middle of the bed and shaves her legs IF she feels like it (which is rare!) She hates house work, exercise and those stupid "buy 2 items to get 55¢ off" coupons!
Jenn is honest & real about the things she loves (her family & chocolate) & the things she hates (getting up early, "55¢ off 2" coupons, & the laundry pile). Sometimes it works in her favor...other times, not so much so!
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