The ease of making the perfect omelet
Making the perfect is not as intimidating as some might think. Just a few tips will insure that you, your family and friends will enjoy a flavorful, fluffy,… Read More »
Perfect Time for Cut-Out Cookies
My dear friend, Anne, in New York gave me this recipe years ago. I like to add pure vanilla. Anne uses buttermilk, which is delicious, but I like… Read More »
Wholegrain Apple Oat Pancakes
The Food Network Blog is kicking off their season long Fall Fest 2011, which welcomes food and garden bloggers to feature garden-to-table recipes and tips. We’ll help you… 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 »
Baklava
Oh, what can I say about this amazing Greek dessert beside INCREDIBLE? This is simply one of the my favorites! The key to a good Baklava is not… Read More »
Greek Tuna Salad
I love a good Greek Salad! Living in Asheville our neighbors owned a wonderful restaurant called Apollo Flame. We often visited their restaurant when we were craving Greek… Read More »
Spiced Peach Butter
Isn’t that Peach Butter beautiful? About two years ago I was preparing to teach my first Bread Baking Class called Bread Baking 101. A few of the women… Read More »
Tomato Parmesan Biscuits
I was thrilled when I saw that the tomato, one of my favorite fruits, was to be a featured item in the 2011 Food Network Summer Fest series…. 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 »
Peanut Butter Fruit Dip
Last night we celebrated Amanda’s birthday and her mom made the most wonderful Peanut Butter Fruit Dip! Thanks so much for sharing the recipe with all of us,… Read More »
Buttermilk Biscuits
There’s nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked biscuits on a Saturday morning or any morning for that matter! I remember my boys sitting in front of… 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. 