From Staple to Star: Cheddar-Crusted Omelets
We love Saturday mornings. Who doesn’t enjoy sleeping in a bit and then a hearty breakfast gathered around the family table? We sometimes make omelets together. We love… Read More »
Fruit and Nut Oatmeal Bars
Opened the pantry again this morning. Looking at me were the usual cast of characters: rolled oats, wholegrain bread, peanut and almond butters, bagels, English muffins, assorted jams… Read More »
Eggnog Silver Dollar Pancakes
How beautiful was the morning sun today. Early morning is my most favorite part of each day. As I happily puttered around my kitchen, I began to hear… Read More »
Apple Bacon French Toast with Cinnamon Syrup
For those of you who have been following my blog, TV segments and mission to encourage families to connect in the kitchen and around the family table, and… Read More »
Bananas Foster French Toast
Two words: bananas + foster Well, really three words: bananas + foster + Brennans Actually four words: bananas + foster+ Brennan’s = fabulous Last weekend my hubby and… Read More »
Peanut Butter and Jelly Pancakes
This morning I decided to try something fun for breakfast. Who doesn’t love peanut butter and jelly, right? This recipe was super easy and delicious! 1. Begin by… Read More »
Sunday Sausage Biscuits
A Sunday morning around the table with my family, laughing, talking and enjoying a homemade breakfast is priceless! This morning I decided to surprise my three guys with… Read More »
Potato-Crusted Portuguese Quiche
My youngest son Alex has to work during lunch today and so a substantial breakfast was in order. My sons Nate and Alex and Nate’s girlfriend made breakfast… Read More »
Zucchini Pancakes
I love my Cuisinart food processor. I’ve owned it for twelve years and it still works like new! The grater attachment makes grating vegetables and hard cheeses super… Read More »
Spinach Cheese Souffle
Friends, I know it’s been a week or so since I’ve posted, and boy have missed you, but I was so busy with my first Cooking with Elise… Read More »
Easy Weekday Breakfasts
Many are heading back to school, beginning another year of homeschooling, or if you’re like me, starting your first week as an empty-nester. One of the things we… Read More »
Fluffy Bacon Cheddar Omelets
I’m so excited because today is the first day of September! For me, the difference between August 31st and September 1st is that it feels like I instantly… 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. 