Juniper Valley Ranch – Colorado Springs, Colorado
“Fried chicken just tend to make you feel better about life.” ~Minny Jackson (The Help) One of the most heart-warming scenes in the 2011 period drama The Help involved the character Minny Jackson (brilliantly portrayed by Octavia Spencer) teaching her employer, a lonely housewife named Celia Foote (played by Jessica Chastain), the art of Southern cooking through what has probably become the famous fried chicken lesson ever depicted on cinema. Minny begins the lesson by delivering a sermon on Crisco, the “most important invention since they put mayonnaise in a jar.” The naive and privileged Celia, who likely wouldn’t know…