Darn Good Recipes

Speedy, Easy, Tasty
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Jeff Baygents — Author, Co‑owner of DarnGoodRecipes.com™

Jeff Baygents is a lead recipe author & co-owner of DarnGoodRecipes.com™ and Linxent Works. Raised in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Jeff served four years in the U.S. Air Force in Command & Control operations and became his unit’s youngest Command Post Training Sergeant. He has 14 years of experience in food‑services operations and management and more than 40 years in IT, software development, and federal management. Jeff applies hands‑on culinary experience and systems thinking to create recipes that are speedy, easy, and tasty. He is referenced in the “About” page.

Key highlights

  • 14 years — food‑services operations & management
  • 4 years — USAF, Command & Control Operations
  • 40+ years — IT, software development, management & consulting
  • Certifications: MCP, Security+, Project+
  • Member: NCOAA, FPPOA
  • Co‑owner: Linxent Works (operator of DarnGoodRecipes)

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