The (Un)Fried Chicken

I’ve tried a whole bunch of oven fried chicken recipes and haven’t been overly excited about any of them. I’ve tried coating the chicken in everything from seasoned breadcrumbs to french fried onions to Doritos. It always ends up bland. Or soggy. Or the coating falls off. Or the coating burns before the chicken is [...]

A Family Favorite – And a Flop?

Well, not according to Eric. Whew! What a huge relief! Eric has been bugging me to make his Aunt Mary Ellen’s sugar cookies FOREVER. Eric literally downs 8 in one serving whenever we visit. They are his absolute favorite. In fact, his whole family loves them. Mary Ellen is my FIL’s oldest sister and she’s [...]