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Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen is dedicated to helping you (yes, you!) find your next favorite recipe.

Ashley’s goal is to encourage you to cook delicious food at home no matter what your skill level.

This site will become your go-to resource for delicious recipes, tutorials, classes, and more. Read more about Big Flavors here.

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Sprinkling crushed peppermint candies onto a stack of gingerbread pancakes.

G ingerbread Pancakes with Peppermint Whipped Cream

Overhead view of a tray of golden brown homemade garlic bread.

Easy Homemade Garlic Bread

17 Most Repeated Recipes to Celebrate 17 Years of Big Flavors

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POPULAR RECIPES

These are some of the most popular recipes that Big Flavors readers have been loving lately.

Platter of hummus with assorted veggies.

Easy Classic Hummus Using Canned Chickpeas

Coconut Jelly

Close-up of a forkful of birthday cake confetti pancakes.

Birthday Cake Confetti Pancakes with Sprinkles

Cucumber Moscow Mule

Sloppy Joe sandwich with pickles and sweet potato fries

Our Favorite Sloppy Joe Sandwiches

Homemade Grill Seasoning: The BEST Spice Blend for Meat & Veggies

Rhubarb Custard Pie

Close up of smoked salmon roll-up tortilla bites.

Smoked Salmon Roll-ups

Ashley Covelli is the food photographer, recipe developer, and culinary instructor behind Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen. She loves helping people become enthusiastic and adventurous in the kitchen so that they can build skills and confidence to cook for themselves and their loved ones. Ashley’s legitimately tiny kitchen is located in Ossining, New York (NYC Metro), where she lives with her husband, son, and a feisty rescue cat named Hermione. Her professional background is in graphic design + fine art, and she brings that aesthetic to her culinary creations. Full bio here!

BROWSE RECIPES

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Chicken

Our Favorite Steak Fajitas: These tender steak fajitas are one of my family's very favorite meals - a perfect Tex-Mex dinner made in a single cast iron skillet.

Beef

Pork

Overhead view of prepared ingredients and 3 assembled Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos with Cilantro Chimichurri.

Meatless
(Vegetarian and Vegan)

Side view of 3 assembled Instant Pot French Dip Sandwiches with au jus, and an Instant Pot alongside.

Instant Pot, Slow Cooker, and Air Fryer

Fork twirling pasta in a bowl of Shrimp + Scallop Linguine with Lemon Caper Butter

Seafood

SUMMER FAVORITES

Currently in Season: Popular Summer Recipes

Cool off with these hot weather kitchen hits!

Tossing together ingredients for fattoush salad in a bowl.

Middle Eastern Fattoush Salad with Homemade Pita Chips

2 guava cocktails on a tray with fresh fruit in the background.

Guava Cooler Tequila Cocktail - Tropical & Refreshing!

Stirring a bowl of Calabrese potato salad to combine.

Calabrese Potato Salad with Green Beans + Tomatoes

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FEELING SNACKY?

Appetizer Recipes

Platter of bruschetta with a bowl of the tomato mixture to the side.

Settino’s Italian Bruschetta

A hand holding a honey dipper drizzling honey onto Chorizo & Fig Crostini displayed on a board.

Honeyed Chorizo & Fig Crostini

Garlicky Goat Cheese + Herb Stuffed Peppadews

Close-up view of a platter of deviled eggs.

No Mayo Deviled Eggs

Falafel-Spiced Cucumber Bites

Dino’s Restaurant-Style Guacamole

A platter full of Italian stuffed mushroom caps.

Settino’s Italian Stuffed Mushrooms

Platter of Vietnamese fresh spring rolls with shrimp and peanut dipping sauce and ingredients sprinkled around.

Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls with Shrimp + Peanut Sauce

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ACCOMPANIMENT INSPIRATION

Side Dish Recipes

Need recipes to serve alongside the main event? These side dish recipes have you covered!

Cucumber & Cannellini Bean Salad with Dill

Overhead shot of an oval casserole dish full of creamy mashed potatoes sprinkled with chopped parsley.

Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

Garlicky Broccoli Rabe

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SATISFY YOUR SWEET TOOTH

Popular Dessert Recipes

Looking for some delicious ways to start the day? These recipes are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or my family's favorite "breakfast for dinner" nights.

Overhead view of 3 slices of Dutch apple pie with ice cream on some

Classic Dutch Apple Pie

Ricotta Cookies

A green bundt cake on a plate with a slice placed on a smaller plate with a vibrant green filling.

Bánh Bò Nướng: Vietnamese Honeycomb Cake

Overhead shot of two plates, each topped with a slice of Italian Cheesecake

Italian Cream Cheese and Ricotta Cheesecake

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RISE AND SHINE!

Breakfast and Brunch Recipes

Looking for some delicious ways to start the day? These recipes are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or my family's favorite "breakfast for dinner" nights.