Spring issue of Grapevine

Another issue of Grapevine Magazine has hit the newstands!  and is also available for free in many places here in Prince Edward County and area.
Check out the Spring 2013 issue here.
These images are from the Grapefruit story featured in this edition with recipes by Jennifer McLagen, available in the digital version you can download here.
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best beet salad

Here’s our homage to the lovely beet;  food styling  Ruth Gangbar     photo Christopher Gentile ;  our teamwork is a part of FoodographyPEC. Can you tell we love to “cook, shoot and eat” ?
My friend Nancy made this incredible beet salad last Xmas, and I never forgot how delicious it was, so here’s my [...]

trendspotting!

In addition to a fabulous Foodography workshop on March 8 at Huff Estates Winery, the week also included this astounding bit of press in The Times here in PEC (one of my favourite newspapers! from Wellington, Ontario!), written by food friend and localista Theresa Durning. Thanks again T ! We’re thrilled.
Top it off with another [...]

be my valentine pot roast

from the archives: An amusing moment in time, when Santa Fe Pot Roast (dare I mention it was pork butt?) made the Canadian Living Magazine’s February 1999 cover..    photo: Vincent Noguchi food styling:  Ruth Gangbar props:  Miriam Gee
still delicious, still makes me chuckle      with updated recipe here.

Excited to share Michael Hoy’s delicious menu for next Food●ography workshop on March 8, at Huff Estates Winery with Hoy @ Huff !  Bring your cameras and join me, photographer Christopher Gentile and graphic designer Tim Snyder of Ton-up Creative ,as we transform the winery’s dining room (with some help from our friends at French County) into [...]

cheers!

A gorgeous, sparkling afternoon has prompted an early toast to the good stuff of 2013 , from FoodographyPEC !  Thanks for watching what we’re up to…after the holidays we’ll share some fresh shots of what’s been cooking up.
Good things ahead?  include our next workshop on March 8 at Huff Estates with a spring menu by “Hoy [...]

spring FoodographyPEC

Here are few images from a recent shoot for the Merrill Inn, where we worked alongside Chef Michael Sullivan as he prepared some of his signature dishes. Working with chefs always gives me opportunity to appreciate professional technique and share some of the best practises of food styling to ensure the best possible results for [...]

my cup runneth over

I’m grinning as I recap the last few weeks; a fun collision of food and fashion (with me “styling” skin lotion onto the palms of hand models, for a national ads), buying stalks of brussel sprouts from 100 year old Hagerman’s Farm (for an editorial shoot)taken from their glorious Santa Claus Parade float ! , getting my [...]

workshop in photos !

Thanks again to all the wonderful participants that came from far and wide (and also from Picton) to the first foodographyPEC workshop and helped make it such a success.Big thanks too, to photographer Marc Polidoro, designer Tim Snyder of Ton-up Creative, and Chef Scott Royce of justcook.ca , who shared his farmhouse kitchen (ok,pretty much the whole house) [...]

creative mustard

We’re excited about sharing creativity with participants of foodographypec.com, a food styling workshop on Tues Nov 13 in Prince Edward County (home of Countylicious, delicious maple syrup, Maple in the County…)Join us as we capture syrup pours with melting butter onto pancake stacks; “put the sizzle” to Ontario lamb racks and roasted Vicki’s root veg, paired with wines from Karlo [...]