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 »
Chocolate Chess Pie
Chess Pie, the quintessential southern dessert or is it? No one really knows where the name “chess pie’” came from, but some say that years ago gentlemen were… Read More »
Caramel Tart
Who doesn’t love caramel? This cream cheese pie dough is super delicious, too! Be sure to make this a day ahead of time as it needs time to… Read More »
Apple Pie Two Ways-What Types of Apples Do I Use?
I was recently asked a question about apples. Jenny, from North Carolina asked, “What is your choice for the best apple to use in an apple pie?” Great… 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. 