Flavorful and Healthy Cilantro Lime Fish
Looking for a quick, healthy and flavorful meal? White, mild flavored cod is available throughout the year. An excellent low-calorie alternative to meat protein, cod is easily adaptable… Read More »
The Perfect Sugar Cookie Recipe
Most sugar cookie recipes require great attention to detail. I just want a great sugar cookie without all the rules and regulations. Many recipes call for the butter… Read More »
The Perfect Mashed Potatoes with Garlic and Basil
In my humble opinion, russets make the best mashed potatoes. Place the potatoes and garlic cloves in a large pan and cover with cold water. To insure… Read More »
Slow Cooked Brisket
What could be better than a slo- cooked beef brisket with a thick and tasty sauce on a Sunday afternoon? This brisket turned out to be amazing! This… Read More »
Wholegrain Pan Rolls
Who doesn’t love the smell of bread baking? Fill your home with the amazing aromas of these tasty and soft rolls! These rolls are absolutely delicious, and because… Read More »
Oatmeal Raisin White Chocolate Cookies
What could more comforting and tasty than Oatmeal Raisin Cookies? How about Oatmeal Raisin Cookies dipped in white chocolate? Tomorrow our home will be filled with Ignite’s Servant… Read More »
Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
One of our family’s favorite cookies is this Classic Peanut Butter Cookie. For a moment time stops as you take a bite of these delicious crisp-on-the-outside/soft-on-the-inside cookies followed… Read More »
Golden Citrus Scones
My friend, Kim, called to ask if I could help with the upcoming Ladies Tea at Fairview Baptist Church in Apex, NC. A group of lovely ladies will… 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 »
Can pistachio nuts reduce your cholesterol
My father and his doctor were concerned about my his cholesterol. The possibility of statin drugs were becoming a regular part of their conversation. In a last ditch… Read More »
Old-Fashioned Cinnamon Rolls
This is hands down the best recipe for Cinnamon Rolls! My friend Ronda from Asheville posted a comment about her friend Brundi’s amazing Cinnamon Rolls. Well, my hubby… Read More »
Sauteed Chicken Breasts over Creamed Spinach
Last night’s dinner was delicious and better yet, it was super easy and quick! I was happily working on the upcoming fundraiser, Wheels for Samantha, when I looked… 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. 