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 »
Homemade Granola
After being a stay-at-home mom for twenty-two years (which was a great privilege) I am now an empty-nester! Eighteen of those years were spent homeschooling, so when Mike… Read More »
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Shut your mouth! No, really, that’s what my husband had to do when he walked in the door this evening to find Alexander and I experimenting with this… Read More »
Lizzy Borden Bed and Breakfast (Johnny Cake Recipe)
Our recent visit to my hometown of Fall River, Massachusetts, took us to the Lizzie Borden Bed and breakfast, and no, we did not stay there! Erected in… Read More »
Pumpkin Granola Pancakes
Pumpkin Pancakes. What can I say? Pumpkin is one of my favorite flavors in the whole wide world and it is often underutilized during most months. With the… Read More »
Breakfast Pizza
Oh, what a wonderful pizza for breakfast, brunch, lunch OR dinner! I love Mello’s chourico products because they are very lean. This flavorful pizza is great anytime, but… Read More »
Spicy Portuguese Hash
Growing up in a Portuguese family in New England, I had the pleasure of enjoying chourico in various ways. Portuguese chouriço is made with pork, fat, wine, paprika… Read More »
French Toast
It’s hard to say if this is a breakfast or a dessert — it’s that good! For French Toast In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, heavy cream,… Read More »
Blueberry Orange and White Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Oh, way back when the boys were little, probably about the ages of 7 and 4, we were all snuggled in bed under the covers as the snow… 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. 