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Localish Presents: It’s Hot Sauce with a Cause
ABC’s Localish is all about bringing out the good in America’s cities. Good food. Good people. Good living....
Hot Ones Season 5
Sean Evans Sean Evans is an American webshow producer, interviewer, host, and most importantly, spicy food connoisseur. He is the host...
Small Axe’s Memorial Day Wings Recipe
Happy Memorial Day weekend! The last Monday of September is upon us which means it’s time for all...
It’s not just about peppers, it’s about people…
Sheryl Sandberg When the folks at Facebook discovered the work we’ve been doing at Small Axe, they felt...
A Spicy but Sweet Mother’s Day Treat
Everybody has a Mother and absolutely no one is more special than Mom. Sure, Dad is really important....
The Benefits of Eating Local Produce
It doesn’t take a genius to seee that eating local produce has implicit benefits. However, that doesn’t mean...
Enjoy this sizzling Cinco De Mayo recipe
How about a Cinco de Mayo recipe? After all, what kind of hot sauce company would Small Axe...
How Hot is a Ghost Pepper?
The ghost pepper is one of spiciest chili peppers in the world. So spicy, in fact, that the...
7 Community Gardens Making the Bronx Green Again
Though community gardens and urban farms may be filling in empty lots across the country, no city has...
How to Grow Serrano Peppers
Serrano Peppers: You’ve heard of them, you’ve tried them but how much do you really know about them?...
Ignite your Easter Weekend with this Spiced Carrot Margarita
Easter weekend is approaching which means you soon may find yourself surrounded by in-laws, conversing about the weather,...
What’re your favorite celebrities saying about Small Axe Peppers?
Small Axe Peppers started in 2015 as local project aimed at finding ways to create delicious, locally-sourced hot...
Tacos: A Brief History and Recipe
The weekend is here which means its time for some… tacos. Yes, tacos. But not just any tacos,...
Heat up your weekend with Habanero Hellfire Chili
Did you know that chili originated from what is now northern Mexico and southern Texas in the 1850s? Unlike...
A St. Patty’s Day Cocktail with a Punch
This Sunday, March 17th, we’ll all come together to drink some pints and celebrate one of the most...
Rivers Run Community Garden
Co-op City is a cooperative housing development located in the East Bronx that emerged as a result of the Mitchell-Lama Housing Program....
New Roots Community Farm
New Roots Community Farm is a half-care, urban farm associated with International Rescue Committee. The New Roots program,...
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
Who’da thunk it!?  Mardi Gras is already upon us, and as the Cajun expression goes, “Laissez les bons...
Morning Glory Community Garden
Morning Glory Community Garden is a GreenThumb community garden located in the Crotona Park East neighborhood of the South...
Facebook and Small Axe Peppers
General Washington’s Chicken
Today marks the 287th birthday of America’s first president — George Washington. Little known fact about our original commander-in-chief: he...
Urban Farming Activism: Lehman College Garden
Located on a tree-lined 37-acre campus, right in the middle of the Bronx, Lehman College has proved to...
A Fiery Valentine’s Day Recipe
Its Valentine’s day which means its supposed to be red-hot, right? Well, if you’re looking to impress your...
Urban Farming Activism: La Finca Del Sur
To date, Small Axe has bought almost 8,000 pounds of peppers at a premium price from community gardens...
What Are The Spiciest Peppers In The World?
The spiciest peppers in the world. Some evolved organically, some were genetically devised somewhere in a laboratory. Either...
International Rescue Committee
Back in 2005, an IRC staff member was talking to Somali women about job options for them in...
Brook Park Youth Farm
Many of the young people working at the Brook Park Youth Farm have been touched by the criminal...
Rockaway Youth Task Force
Located in the heart of a food desert, Rockaway Youth Task Force’s community garden is a thriving oasis...