Healthy snacks give your family the energy and nutrients they need throughout the day. As you plan snacks, think of them as “mini meals” that include two of the four food groups. Try these simple nutritious snack ideas: 1. Whole grain crackers with a cheese stick 2. Fresh cut fruit with a yogurt dip 3. […]
Cupcakes
Cupcakes are an adaptable fun treat that makes any occasion special. “Work With What You Got!” ©Tiny New York Kitchen © 2019 All Rights Reserved
Corn
As much as I love this hand-held summer superstar teamed or grilled, a little effort goes a long way in creating a more substantial summer side. I love cutting corn right off the cob, getting chunky clumps of corn kernels that I then lightly sauté – this brings out a bold sweetness. Sautéing tends to […]
Cooking For Yourself
In theory, it should make little difference to your health whether you cook for yourself or let someone else do the work. But unless you can afford to hire a private chef to prepare meals exactly to your specifications, letting other people cook for you means losing control over your eating life, the portions as […]
Handheld Pastries
Handheld pastries are fabulous for picnics and beach time. Everyone can dig in without the need for utensils. “Work With What You Got!” ©Tiny New York Kitchen © 2019 All Rights Reserved
Shop The Peripheries Of The Supermarket And Stay Out Of The Middle
Shop the peripheries of the supermarket and stay out of the middle. Most supermarkets are laid out the same way. Processed food products dominate the center aisles of the store, while the cases of mostly fresh food (produce, meat, fish, dairy) line the walls, Keep to the edges of the store and you’ll be much […]
Tomatoes And Mozzarella
Make the most out of ripe summer tomatoes. Create delicious tomato, mozzarella, and basil salads for a fast and fresh summer side dish.
Homemade Whole Grain Pancake Mix
What on earth is sodium aluminum phosphate, anyway? When you make your own pancake mix you’ll know the ingredients that go into your mix.
Get Out Of The Supermarket Whenever You Can!
You won’t find any high-fructose corn syrup at the farmers’ market. You also won’t find any elaborately processed food products, any packages of long lists of unpronounceable ingredients or dubious health claims, anything microwavable, or any old food from far away. What you will find are fresh, whole foods that are harvested at the peak […]
Tips from Victoria
How To Clarify Butter
How To Clarify Butter Some recipes call for clarified butter. To make it, just melt butter over a medium-low heat until the milk solids separate and rise to the top, 3 to 5 minutes. Let cool, then skim off the white foam and discard. Spoon remaining clarified (clear) butter into a bowl; discard the solids left at the bottom of the pan. "Work With What You Got! Read More
