Mike's in the Kitchen

04/10/2025

Many thanks for the ticket to the opening game for the Columbia Fireflies. Great time, great people, great experiences

04/06/2025

Hey everyone,

It's been a while since a cooking video was uploaded to here or to the YouTube channel. Don't worry, the website is getting a much needed make over and the cooking videos will be back.

Stay tuned for updates.

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03/16/2025

I wanted to let everyone know that the website, while it may not have been accessible at times here recently, is getting a makeover. I am talking to my Web guy and we’ve come up with some great ideas and when it’s ready, I will let everyone know.

11/27/2024

Rack of lamb with a pesto, garlic, salt, and pepper wet rub on it. It was cooked in the cast-iron skillet in the oven to an internal temp of 140. When it reached 140°, it came out and rested for 15 minutes under a tinfoil drape, and then consumed. This rack of lamb was tremendous. As I say in my videos, it was so everybody from the train.

09/22/2024

Just uploaded my cooking video for Tomato Basil Soup.

Fresh, home made Tomato Basil Soup with Chipotle Seasoning.This is a great recipe to do in a crock pot/slow cooker. It's hearty, flavorful, and goes great w...

08/11/2024

Hey everybody,

I’m back!

Here’s the link to the website as I just put two new recipes up on it please enjoy !

Egg Salad with Chipotle Seasoningby ohthatmike | Aug 10, 2024 | Appetizers, Entree, Side Dish | 0 | This is an easy go to recipe for Egg Salad. Hard boil as many eggs as you want. Once the eggs are pealed and cooled, slice into small pieces. Add approximately 1 cup of Mayonnaise (you can add less or...

08/05/2024

For those that like Egg Salad, here is my latest recipe and video.

This is an easy go to recipe for Egg Salad. Hard boil as many eggs as you want. Once the eggs are pealed and cooled, slice into small pieces. Add approxim...

07/05/2024

05/11/2024

A little Tiki for the night. The name is a surprise - yes, you have to wait like me. Starting to celebrate Mother’s Day early.

05/04/2024

At the Grand Opening of Bitty and Beau’s Coffee on Gervais in downtown Columbia, SC. The employees are people with disabilities. It’s great to see this coffee shop open. Support! Support! Support!

05/04/2024

Singapore Sling is the drink of the night at BOKU.

04/27/2024

Espresso Old Fashion, made by Reynaldy at BOKU

03/03/2024

March is here and that means several things are happening. Spring is upon us, Pi Day (3.14) and St Patrick’s Day. Come to the bakery to get your March cookies and while you are here, enjoy the other delectable dessert.

01/24/2024

Always Original Bakery is creating wonderful fun cookies. From fish to party hats to Mardi Gras to Unicorns to ducks, stop by and get some of your favorite cookies. They also make great gifts.

Own a Jeep? If yes, when playing Duck, Duck, Jeep, give the owner the Duck cookie. For those that, don’t know about Duck, Duck, Jeep, Jeep owners will put a little rubber ducky on a jeep for the owner to find. Rubber duckies are great but, Duck cookies are so much better.

01/23/2024

Taco Monday at Publico St. Great tacos (beef, chicken Tinga , and carnitas). The watermelon margaritas are great. If you are in Columbia, stop by for some great food! Having dinner with George Grogan and Jay Dawson.

01/18/2024

Pumpkin made at One Eared Cow Glass in Columbia, SC. With direction from Tommy Lockhart, Ryan and Paul, I made this.

12/22/2023

The Grinch paid me a visit tonight . Great food, fun conversation, visited by the Grinch made for a great evening before the final rush of Christmas.