Liz Johnson

1 month ago | dailyrecord.com | Liz Johnson

Here's your guide to St. Patrick's Day events in North Jersey, including parades and moreCheck out our recipes for traditional Irish dishes like soda bread and beef stew, as well as modern twists like shepherd's pie quesadillas. We've also dug into the history of St. Patrick, the origins of Irish surnames and moreWe all wear green on Saint Patrick's Day. And if you're looking to eat, drink, read or even sing Irish this March, we've got you covered.

2 months ago | dailyrecord.com | Liz Johnson

Liz JohnsonEl Cid in Paramus, which closed during the pandemic, was known for its Spanish dishes, its housemade warm potato chips and a welcoming atmosphere. It will reopen under new ownership. Liz JohnsonEl Cid in Paramus, which closed during the pandemic, was known for its Spanish dishes, its housemade warm potato chips and a welcoming atmosphere. It will reopen under new ownership.

Jan 6, 2025 | northjersey.com | Liz Johnson

Happy New Year (201) readers!Hope your holidays were restful — or boisterous, depending on what you were after. Mine were a little bit of both. A quiet Christmas at home with my small family, then a trip to Louisiana for a family reunion during New Year's week. Now that I'm back at work, I'm back in the groove and looking forward to all the cool things going on at (201) this month. Here's a rundown.

Nov 21, 2024 | njherald.com | Liz Johnson

Skip to main content5 minute readShow Caption Hide Caption How to carve a Thanksgiving turkey like a proLearn how to carve the perfect turkey. Plate and garnish to serve the star of your Thanksgiving feast. The leaves are down. The clocks have turned back. We're donning sweaters, vests and boots. It finally rained. And we know what comes next: the best holiday of the year! The one that isn't about candy. Or presents. Or flipping the calendar.

Jun 13, 2024 | dailyrecord.com | Liz Johnson

Father's Day isn't exactly like Mother's Day, we know. We usually don't serve Dad breakfast in bed, give him flowers or pamper him. But why shouldn't we, asks our reporter Jim Beckerman, in a story from 2021. Or we could take him out to dinner, proffers our NorthJerseyEats food team. (They also suggest some great gifts for foodie Dads.)Or we could just celebrate him — as many of our stories, photos and videos have over the years.