When I first started the food photography Tips and Tricks posts I wanted to do them in a specific order so each post built on the previous ones. What I noticed, however, was I’d get ideas for topics while looking at my photos from that day’s shoot. I’d save them for the right time and [...]
Archive | January, 2011
Thomas Haas Chocolate
Today’s post is sort of a “part one of two” gig. Part one, today, is all about the chocolate. Part two, which will be on Monday, will be all about the photography. If you are struggling at home with your blog photography, I’m (hopefully) going to make you feel better about it with a few [...]
Chocolate Chunk Cranberry Cookies
Today. Arggh. Mmm hmmm. Today was “Malfunction Monday”. Nothing went right. I wasted an entire morning sitting in traffic in completely miserable weather and never made my destination, none of the things I was waiting on arrived, my laptop is on the fritz, I am trying very hard to do all the things my dentist [...]
Cranberries in a Bowl
This is an outtake from shooting cookies today. Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Cookies actually. I’ll post the rest of the photos and the recipe next week but I’m still working on shooting the actual cookies (I ran out of light after doing the prep shots and actually baking them). They’re good. But, really, how hard must [...]
Thai Cooking Classes and Notre Dame
I love Thai food. As you may remember, I tried my hand at Thai Lettuce Wraps a few months back. Wellll… while I was toodling around on the internet the other day, I noticed a tweet by one of my favourite local Thai restuarants: The Thai House. They do cooking lessons!! O. M. G. That’s [...]
