Toronto Bakes for Japan

With the disaster in Japan not far from all our minds, I’m happy (no, ecstatic) to participate in Toronto Bakes for Japan on Apr 10 , at the Liberty Noodle in Liberty Village, and a growing number of other venues across Toronto!!

100% of the proceeds from this extraordinary bake sale are being donated to the [...]

remains of the day

My friend, the incredible prop stylist Martine Blackhurst (of Rustica Tabletop) and I got snap-happy on set the other day after shooting a magazine story about seafood, with photographer Jim Norton. We agreed that the tray heaped with the “bits and pieces” remaining from my stylings on set were worthy of a quick pic. My [...]

pizza for breakfast

client:  Mark McEwan’s Great Food at Home photography: James Tse
food styling : Ruth Gangbar      prop styling : Laura Branson pizza: Fontina and White truffle

I’ve had a blast working in Prince Edward County lately with my friend Matt Long, who also happens to be an utterly amazing food photographer, farmer, visionary, and chef.
His enthusiasm for media developement, growing and cooking good food is infectious, and we’ve been collaborating with writer and cooking school owner Cynthia Peters on local stories with [...]