Al-Motubug or Stuffed Pastry
Travel the world with your children right in your own home! No passports are needed. Children learn to appreciate and respect other cultures by learning about them and… Read More »
Curried Fish and the Many Benefits of Indian Spices
One of our family’s favorites cuisines is Indian food. I first enjoyed an authentic Indian meal when a coworker of my father’s invited us to his home for… Read More »
Hearty Beef Lasagna
Ahhh, lasagna. Lasagna is a hearty, scrumptious meal with a side of comfort. It’s bubbling goodness seems to say, “I love you.” I have enjoyed many a delicious… Read More »
Mason Jar Party: Meet Some of My Friends
Food brings people together and the relationships made with other food bloggers is no exception. We all love our families, our friends, we love cooking and baking, we… Read More »
Easy Apple Crumb Tart
Apple pie. I don’t just like it, I LOVE it! When my family lived in upstate New York, my dear friend and daily walking partner, Anne, made us… Read More »
Irish Soda Bread Waffles
It’s a chilly, rainy day. The grass is greening up again. In my possession are all the ingredients needed to make Irish Soda Bread. And… it’s St. Paddy’s… Read More »
Beef Stir Fry
I enjoy the advantages of quick weeknight meals. I bet you do as well. I never want to give up flavor though. That is why my wok is… Read More »
It’s Pie Day!
Pie. I love EVERYTHING, and I mean everything, about it. The crusts: all butter pie crust, graham cracker cracker, shortbread…. Fruit, nuts, chocolate silk, ice cream, pudding… Happy… Read More »
Celebrate National Pancake Day with One of Our 8 Favorite Pancake Recipes
Today is March 4th so that can only mean one thing– it’s National Pancake Day! We love making pancakes together. We especially love eating pancakes together. … Read More »
Rustic Nut Bars
Today is Day Two of my Bake-A-Thon. I love to bake. I also love my friend Sharon and her family to the moon and back. Conner, Sharon and… Read More »
White Chocolate Confetti Popcorn
For our family, the sounds of a timer ticking away, the clattering of dice across a board, and bursts of friendly laughter always bring back years of memories…. Read More »
Crunchy Cinnamon Snack Mix
I must preface this recipe with a huge WARNING! Because I love you… This snack is a-d-d-i-c-t-i-n-g! ad·dic·tive adjective adjective: addicting 1. (of a substance, thing, or… 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. 