I think… I hope… that honest to goodness spring has arrived here on the west coast. I don’t want to get carried away and cause too much fuss in case it scares it off… but it’s actually possible we may get summer like temperatures this weekend! What better way to kick it off than to [...]
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Peanut Butter Nutella Cookies
It’s funny that most of the recipes on this blog are baking recipes. In actual fact, I’m a much better cook than I am a baker. And I’m a much more adventurous cook than I am a baker. Pastry eludes me. I have yet to make a really good muffin, despite 100s of attempts. Cupcakes [...]
A Day With Joe McNally and Light
There’s not much that will get me out of bed early on a Sunday morning – especially a dark, rainy Sunday morning that should be spent curled up under the duvet. But, a day learning from one of the world’s master photographers, Joe McNally, well, that’ll do it! If you’re a photographer, you already know [...]
Tips for Winter Food Blog Photography
Last week I received a couple of reminders that I promised a post on food photography tips for winter so I thought I better get cracking before it’s already spring (or at least before the days officially start getting longer!). I have the great fortune of living in what may just be the gloomiest winter [...]
Coca-Cola and a Time to Play
There is no recipe in this week’s post. I haven’t been in the kitchen much to bake. I did create a pretty tasty new Mac n Cheese concoction earlier this week but I never photographed it. It was good stuff though. I decided to take some time to play on the weekend without the pressure [...]
