LIFE WITH JANET

Cooking

Mistakes Against Mac & Cheese: 5 Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

November 4, 2020 Comments are Disabled

I’m not much of a musician, but I love mac and cheese so much that I’d write a song about it. Maybe that will be our next post, but today, we’re skipping the serenade and talking about something serious: Crimes Against Mac & Cheese, aka Mac […]

Cooking, Drinks

Almond Banana Smoothie

October 21, 2020 Comments are Disabled

I just made this smoothie – Actually I’m drinking it while typing this post. It’s been a while since I made a Green Smoothie, notice how I left the green part out of the title (aka the spinach). I didn’t want to scare you away […]

Desserts

Cinnamon & Orange Jam Linzer Cookies

September 25, 2020 0 comments

This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real content. If you want to read, […]

Cake, Cooking, Desserts

APPLE CAKE

September 21, 2020 Comments are Disabled

I love making loaf cakes because they are simple to put together, taste great and the perfect size for my little family. I had some apples so I thought a fruit version would be splendid with a bit of cinnamon and of course its sublime […]

Cooking

No-Bake Cinnamon Cereal Clusters

September 17, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Question for ya. What are your favorite parts about a normal day? –(If by any chance you just said, “when the alarm goes off”, I have nothing more to say to you… )-I’m not exactly a morning person. But you know what I’ll wake for, […]

Uncategorized

Pie Dough

September 15, 2020 1 comment

Pie Dough Yield 1.75lbsEnough Dough for 2 -10 ” Pie Shells (Or 1 shell plus 1 top if you are covering your pie)AP Flour 2 3/4 c (356g)Sugar 1 Tablespoon (12g)Shortening COLD 1/4c (56g)Butter COLD 1 Stick + 2 Tablespoons (126g)Salt 2 teaspoons (12g)Ice Water […]

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Fresh Lemon Curd

September 15, 2020 1 comment

Fresh Lemon CurdYield 3 cupsEggs room temperature 4Lg (200g)Yolks room temperature 4Lg (56g)Sugar 1 cup (200g)Lemon Juice 6 fl oz (3/4c)Lemon Zest from 1 lemonButter 1 Stick (112g) Mix Method:For this recipe you WILL NEED a DOUBLE BOILER! I know, I know, You Don’t HAVE a double boiler. Ok […]

Cooking

Bavarian Egg Rolls (Sauerkraut & Ground Beef)

September 7, 2020 Comments are Disabled

The result is such a great dish with surprising flavors 🙂 No one would expect something Bavarian in their egg rolls and we all loved it!Served with some fried rice you have the best of two cultures 🙂Instead of gro

Cooking

Oreo Peppermint Crunch Cookies

September 6, 2020 Comments are Disabled

These cookies…. wow. Just, wow. We had a cookie contest last week at work, which was NOT to be taken lightly. Unfortunately I talked a big game before this contest, only to lose before it even started. My cookies were a bit of a disaster. They had […]

Casserole

Chili Rellenos Casserole: Your Ultimate Guide

August 17, 2020 1 comment

What Types of Cheese Work Best in a Chili Rellenos Casserole? When it comes to Chili Rellenos Casserole, cheese is a critical component. But which kind should you use? The Traditional Choices The traditional choices for this casserole are High-Quality Cheddar Cheese and Monterey Jack. […]

TRAVEL TIPS

10 Reasons Why You Should Fall In Love With A Girl Who Travels

August 16, 2020 Comments are Disabled

There’s always an interesting story to be told when you’re with a woman who travels. 1. Because intelligence is the new sexy Who doesn’t love an intelligent girl? One who has seen more of the world rather than just the view out of her bedroom […]

AMERICA

City Guide: Tennessee’s Biggest Cities

August 16, 2020 Comments are Disabled

In the heart of Dixieland, you’ll find Tennessee, a state that boasts sweet people, great food and gorgeous scenery. Tennessee offers both an urban and a country flair, and a simple drive across the state will give you a taste of the backwoods and the […]

TRAVEL TIPS

5 Tips For Staying Healthy While Traveling.

August 16, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Tips, tricks, and must-have products to help you stay healthy and ready for anything while you travel the world! It is a good idea to prepare your mind and body beginning three days in advance of your scheduled departure date. Start by making sure that […]

EUROPE

Best Things To Eat While in Karpathos, Greece.

August 15, 2020 Comments are Disabled

My trip to Karpathos, the second larges of the Dodecanese Islands in Greece was a very different experience than my normal visits. I usually spend my summers in Greece, but this time, I went in early October. By this time, the tourists had returned home, […]

TRAVEL TIPS

10 Things You Don’t Need to Pack in Your Suitcase

August 15, 2020 1 comment

Shampoo and shower gel A lot of people carry travel size shampoo and shower gel. However, to avoid spilling, it is okay to abandon them altogether. If you are going to stay in a hotel, or even hostels, chances are they already have them for […]