Quinoa Crunch with Melons, Blueberries and Yogurt
With its’ juicy textures, sweet goodness and lovely bright colors fruit definitely attracts our attention. And for good reason. Fruit is one of the best foods we can… Read More »
Fluffy Buttermilk Waffles with Blueberry Syrup
Yesterday was my son Nathaniel’s 23rd birthday. Celebrating birthdays is always a big deal in our family! We all like to make the person’s special day extra meaningful… Read More »
Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream and more
Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! I can hardly wait to share this recipe for blueberry cheesecake ice cream with you! I am offering up a recipe for… Read More »
A Black Bear, Blueberry Bushes and an Amazing Orange-Glazed Blueberry Pie
Every time I think of blueberries I am reminded of the time my son and I went for our evening bike ride around the 62-acre lake we lived… Read More »
Blueberry Muffins
The boys are home this weekend from college and we’re in the kitchen baking some goodies that they can take back with them and share with their roommates…. Read More »
Blueberry and Kiwi Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing: Not your everyday salad
Do you have an old beloved recipe from your grandmother that calls for salad oil? You may even see signs of the once-used oil on the card or… Read More »

Hello, I’m Elise Johnson and I’m so glad you found your way here! From my own experience, cooking and eating together as a family nurtures and strengthens family relationships quicker and stronger than any other way. Join me as I continue my grandmother’s legacy of
inter-generational cooking by inspiring families and friends to make memories in the kitchen.


