Swedish Meatballs over Egg Noodles
Do you have recipes that your family loves, but you haven’t made in a while? Because I develop recipes everyday, I sometimes neglect some of our family’s favorites…. Read More »
Cheesy Meaty Mac
Make no mistake, friends. What looks like a simple hamburger and macaroni casserole is really a combination that knocked my family socks off! We bought a pound of… 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 »
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 »
St. Lucia’s Buns
I make these delicious, comforting Swedish buns every summer with my students in my Kid’s Culinary Adventure Camp. My family also enjoys these buns as well! Did you… Read More »
Smoky Cajun Jambalaya
Jambalaya, oh yeah! you can pretty much whatever type of smoked sausage you’d like. This was so, so very good! In a large Dutch oven, saute the chourico… Read More »
Italian Style Stuffed Zucchini
When I make this I actually make stuffed zucchini for myself, stuffed peppers for my hubby and a little meatloaf for my son, Alex! Cut your zucchini in… Read More »
My Big Fat Greek Pizza
My dear neighbor, Karlie, made us a wonderful dinner the other night. I had one breast of chicken left and my hubby and son were craving our Multigrain… Read More »
Sweet and Sour Pork Chops with Wild Rice
I had four beautifully thick pork chops ready to be prepared and I was in need of a quick weeknight meal. I went to my pantry for inspiration. … Read More »
Ideas for your Easter Table
If you’re looking for new tried and true recipes for your family and friends this Easter, you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re hosting a brunch or… 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 »
Stuffed French Bread
Miracle League of the Triangle’s first game of the season was last night! We needed a quick meal as we headed out the door for this season’s first… 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. 