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Recipe Idea: Teppanyaki Steak and Garlic-Seared Vegetables

After we made these steaks we ate them, and they were the best steaks that we had ever had. The high heat forms a delicious crust that seals in juices, and the brief cooking time ensures the perfect degree of done-ness. The vegetables were the best vegetables we had ever eaten - garlicky, steaming hot, with that amazing char from the grill. Impressive to guests and deeply delicious, this could become your favorite meal too! To make the garlic-seared vegetables, you will need: - 1 head of garlic, peeled - 1 large white onion, peeled and sliced into half-rings - 12 ounces cremini or portobello mushrooms, cut into 1/2" pieces - 2-3 medium bell peppers, sliced into strips - 1...

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Recipe Idea: Roasted Shishito Peppers and Okonomiyaki Pancakes

(Scroll down to watch the videos!) Here at Little Griddle we like to think we're a small company, but with a global outlook - about what we put in our stomachs. When it comes to snacking, we scour the planet for the best-tasting stuff to cook on the griddle, and today we're going to look pretty far from our home base near Detroit to explore some fabulous Japanese snacks: griddle-roasted Shishito peppers, and the fantastic cabbage pancake called Okonomiyaki. Shishito peppers are a beautiful small, mild pepper that tastes absolutely fantastic when griddled with a bit of oil and sprinkled with sea salt. They are mostly sweet peppers, but about one in twenty has a spicy bite to it. The...

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Recipe Idea: Glazed Salmon and Summer Vegetables

In this video we went a little crazy and said that "in some ways salmon is America's fish." That may be a bit of an exaggeration, as there are fantastic ways to prepare salmon (on the griddle!) from around the world, but there is no question that Americans love their salmon smoked, grilled, cured and baked with a thousand different seasonings. This is a recipe that we found online and adapted for Little Griddle outdoor griddle. It is so delicious, so wonderful that you may think of it as the best way to prepare salmon, and it is excellent with griddled or grilled vegetables as well. To make the salmon, you will need: - 4 6-ounce salmon filets - Sea...

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