Baked Fish Mediterranean Style
Every spouse could use a nice calm, quiet evening after a long day at work. About one hour before my hubby was due home last night, I decided… Read More »
How to make gnocchi
What a wonderful way to spend an evening! Nathaniel and Amanda asked me to teach them how to make gnocchi, a soft dumpling made out of potato, eggs,… Read More »
Portuguese Marinated Pork (Vinho d’alhos)
My hubby, Mike, smiled as he walked into the kitchen this morning. He was following the aroma of Vinho d’alhos or marinated pork. As I washed some dishes… Read More »
Homemade Sausage Ravioli with Brown Butter
Yesterday I visited my good friends Bill and Karlie. We were talking about my upcoming cookbook and some of the recipes and stories in it. We laughed, teared… Read More »
Chicken, Pancetta and Peas
Sunday afternoon. Our boys are back on campus and Mike and I have been working around the clock on all of the new things happening for Cooking with… Read More »
Roasted Vegetable Lasagna
We love broccoli. Don’t you? This week the FN Dish has asked bloggers to come up with recipes featuring this wonderfully, versatile ingredient. Always looking for ways to… Read More »
Seafood in a Creamy Saffron Broth
Mike and I had a craving for seafood. I had a little saffron left in my spice drawer, so I decided to pick up some fresh cod and… Read More »
Herb Crusted Oven Roast
What could be better on a crisp fall Sunday afternoon than a slow cooked herb crusted pot roast? There’s only only problem with this recipe. The amazing aromas… Read More »
Chicken Milanese
Sunday afternoon. October is here and the weather is calling Mike and I outdoors. In need of a quick and flavorful dinner I chose to make Chicken Milanese…. Read More »
Chicken Divan
I love turning the calendar from August to September, don’t you? This year the changing of the season brought me back to times when we homeschooled our children…. Read More »
Crispy Chicken and Waffles
Is it breakfast or is it dinner? Crispy Fried Chicken served over hot buttermilk waffles drizzled with a Chipotle Maple Syrup…now doesn’t that sound FUN? A great recipe… Read More »
Asian Chicken Kabobs
I know you all can relate to this. Mere words simply cannot describe the depths of love I have for my family. My husband Michael has been my… 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
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