Milk Street's My Family Recipe

In MILK STREET'S MY FAMILY RECIPE, Christopher Kimball and baker Cheryl Day use historical culinary context and modern kitchen know-how to help home cooks recreate lost or forgotten cherished family recipes. More than a cooking show, MILK STREET'S MY FAMILY RECIPE highlights how food connects history, community, family and memories. Throughout the series, Christopher and Cheryl visit families in their homes, and help them to recreate a Southern-style coconut cake, an Italian-American calzone with onions and raisins, and New England popovers, among other treasured recipes.

Sun, Jun 29 12:00 P.M. Grandma Erna's Kugel     NH Create (11.4)

Fairlight de Michele fondly remembers her Grandma Erna's noodle kugel on her childhood holiday tables.

Sun, Jun 29 1:00 P.M. My Grandmother's Gorton     NH Create (11.4)

When Marie Griffin was growing up, Marie's grandmother, and later her mother, prepared gorton, a rich spiced pork spread.

Sun, Jun 29 2:00 P.M. My Grandfather's Butter Rolls     NH Create (11.4)

When Royce Tanaka was growing up in Hawaii, his grandfather owned and operated a bakery that sold popular butter rolls.

Sun, Jun 29 3:00 P.M. My Mother's Pernil     NH Create (11.4)

When feeding a crowd, Teryluz Andreu's mother would make pernil al caldero: a Puerto Rican staple of juicy slow-cooked pork with shatteringly crisp skin.

Sun, Jun 29 4:00 P.M. My Mother's Calzone     NH Create (11.4)

Tim Donovan has fond memories of calzone, a stuffed bread that his Italian mother and grandmother made.

Sun, Jun 29 9:00 P.M. Grandma Erna's Kugel     NH Create (11.4)

Fairlight de Michele fondly remembers her Grandma Erna's noodle kugel on her childhood holiday tables.

Mon, Jun 30 2:00 A.M. Grandma Erna's Kugel     NH Create (11.4)

Fairlight de Michele fondly remembers her Grandma Erna's noodle kugel on her childhood holiday tables.

Mon, Jun 30 9:00 P.M. My Grandmother's Gorton     NH Create (11.4)

When Marie Griffin was growing up, Marie's grandmother, and later her mother, prepared gorton, a rich spiced pork spread.

Tue, Jul 1 2:00 A.M. My Grandmother's Gorton     NH Create (11.4)

When Marie Griffin was growing up, Marie's grandmother, and later her mother, prepared gorton, a rich spiced pork spread.

Tue, Jul 1 9:00 P.M. My Grandfather's Butter Rolls     NH Create (11.4)

When Royce Tanaka was growing up in Hawaii, his grandfather owned and operated a bakery that sold popular butter rolls.

Wed, Jul 2 2:00 A.M. My Grandfather's Butter Rolls     NH Create (11.4)

When Royce Tanaka was growing up in Hawaii, his grandfather owned and operated a bakery that sold popular butter rolls.

Wed, Jul 2 9:00 P.M. My Mother's Pernil     NH Create (11.4)

When feeding a crowd, Teryluz Andreu's mother would make pernil al caldero: a Puerto Rican staple of juicy slow-cooked pork with shatteringly crisp skin.

Thu, Jul 3 2:00 A.M. My Mother's Pernil     NH Create (11.4)

When feeding a crowd, Teryluz Andreu's mother would make pernil al caldero: a Puerto Rican staple of juicy slow-cooked pork with shatteringly crisp skin.

Thu, Jul 3 9:00 P.M. My Mother's Calzone     NH Create (11.4)

Tim Donovan has fond memories of calzone, a stuffed bread that his Italian mother and grandmother made.

Fri, Jul 4 2:00 A.M. My Mother's Calzone     NH Create (11.4)

Tim Donovan has fond memories of calzone, a stuffed bread that his Italian mother and grandmother made.

Fri, Jul 11 7:00 P.M. Grandma Erna's Kugel     NH Create (11.4)

Fairlight de Michele fondly remembers her Grandma Erna's noodle kugel on her childhood holiday tables.

Fri, Jul 18 7:00 P.M. Grandma Margaret's Coconut Cake     NH Create (11.4)

Karen Clay has fond memories of her Grandma Margaret's coconut cake: a beautiful, towering creation she describes simply as "dreamy.

Fri, Jul 25 7:00 P.M. My Grandmother's Gorton     NH Create (11.4)

When Marie Griffin was growing up, Marie's grandmother, and later her mother, prepared gorton, a rich spiced pork spread.

Fri, Aug 1 7:00 P.M. Adena's Hot Milk Sponge     NH Create (11.4)

Linda White remembers a cake named Adena's Hot Milk Sponge from her grandmother's recipe collection.


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