My Dad’s Portuguese Style Chicken
We’re in our hometown of Fall River, Massachusetts. All’s right with the world! Dad prepared for us his delicious Portuguese Style Chicken. This flavorful recipe is very versatile…. Read More »
Balsamic Chicken with Grilled Pineapple and Pepper Salsa
Not only was this a refreshing a delicious meal, but it was so very pretty! Place grapeseed oil, balsamic vinegar, ginger, basil, Slap Ya Mama, onion powder, rosemary… Read More »
Olives marinated in an orange and herb-infused olive oil
Don’t you just love recipes that simply direct you to throw everything in a bowl? I do, so that’s why I created this recipe! In a large bowl,… Read More »
My Mom’s Amazing Pot Roast and Gravy
Growing up, my mother and grandmother would make the most amazing pot roasts, turkeys and chicken in this marinade. I find slow roasting a recipe like this to… 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. 