When I travel, of course I love to see the sights, especially when it’s something like the Pyramids, the Colosseum or the Eiffel Tower. The times that are most memorable to me, though, are those experiences I have with the local people. And one thing you can count on, especially when traveling outside of the…
No-Cook Recipes
Zero heat required. These recipes are assembled, mixed, or blended — no stove, no oven, no waiting. Perfect for hot summer days, quick lunches, or anyone who wants something great without turning anything on.
Homemade BBQ Sauce
No BBQ Sauce. No Problem! You can make your own. Here’s my dad’s basic BBQ Sauce that great on the Tiny Kitchen Big Taste BBQ Chicken Pizza or Tiny Kitchen Big Taste’s Indoor BBQ Chicken Grill. Wait, you say, Tiny Kitchen doesn’t have a BBQ Chicken recipe…hmmmm!?! Maybe there are great things to come. Hint: check…
Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix
Ho! Ho! Ho! Here come the holidays!! I know, I know…it’s only November 28th you say….what’s the rush? Hey, there are only 27 days until Christmas…and only 14 days until the first day of Hanukkah. Time flies, y’all, when you’re having fun…and before you know it, the joy of the holidays will be upon us. …
Homemade Bisquick
You’re all ready to make a great recipe that calls for Bisquick Pancake and Baking Mix…and you don’t have any Bisquick. No Problem! Tiny Kitchen Big Taste to the rescue with this great, super-simple Recipe Remix to make your own Bisquick in a pinch. It’s so fast and easy to make no wonder they call…
Summer Lovin’ Spring Rolls
Summer is all about great food and these Summer Lovin’ Spring Rolls definitely fit the bill. A couple of months ago, I was fortunate enough to be on Food Network’s Cooks vs. Cons. I won’t divulge what happened on the show (you’ll have to watch), but during the course of shooting the episode, there was…
Peanut Dipping Sauce
Every time I order spring rolls at an Asian restaurant or those amazing Thai Lettuce Wraps at The Cheesecake Factory, I am reminded of how much I love Peanut Dipping Sauce. However, until recently, I had never thought about making it at home. I know I’m not alone on that. See, I made Spring Rolls…
Arugula Feta Melon Salad
Summer is in full swing and nothing beats the heat quite like a cool, crisp and refreshing salad. I don’t know about you, but when I hear cool, crisp and refreshing, one word comes to mind: Watermelon. Hey, it’s not just a summertime snack anymore. We’re taking this all-time summer favorite and mixing it with…
Homemade Citrus Vinaigrette
A citrus dressing that is perfect for any summer salad! A little tangy, a little sweet…but perfectly balanced to make your salad shine! Stay tuned until next Tuesday when we roll out a wonderful Summer Salad that pairs perfectly with this Homemade Citrus Vinaigrette. Mix up and Enjoy! A citrus dressing that is perfect for…
Freedom Pops
The Fourth of July is one of my most favorite holidays. It brings back such great memories of my childhood…heading down in full red, white and blue attire to the Fourth of July parade on Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, California. Perched on my folding lawn chair, I could have sit there happily all…
Avocado Cilantro Dressing
Great on Salad or as a complement to Mexican food, this Avocado Cilantro Dressing is nice alternative to your everyday dressing! Try it an let us know what you think! Great on Salad or as a complement to Mexican food, this Avocado Cilantro Dressing is a nice alternative to your everyday dressing!
Mmm… Mojito…
Even though Summer doesn’t technically arrive in the US until June 21, I have always equated the beginning of summer with the Memorial Day weekend. Ironically, I say this, but as I look outside this morning, it is overcast and cool here in L.A. No worries, though, Summer will be here before long and it’s…
Homemade Taco Seasoning
I used to always buy Taco Seasoning until I realized I had everything I needed to whip up a super-tasty taco seasoning. It’s so much fresher and less expensive than the packets…plus, you can adjust the seasoning and heat to your personal tastes. Make a little extra and store it in an airtight container so…