Overhead shots in food photography are absolutely gorgeous and very popular. There are a few ways to shoot overhead, but not all of them were successful for me. I’m going to share what didn’t work and why, but most importantly, I’m going to share a simple overhead setup for food photography that I learned from […]

It has been far too long since I’ve shared a fresh, new recipe with you. In an effort to redeem myself, I’m tempting you with something sweet. These Raspberry Jam & Lime Mini Tarts are just as delicious as they are beautiful and it took me three tries to get the recipe juuuust right. I’m […]

Summer is just around the corner and what better way to spend the day than by making your own pizzas? These seven unique pizza recipes to make at home are full of delicious flavors and twists that you may not expect, and all but one of them are vegetarian. Garden Greens Pizza If you want […]

Tacos. Does it get any better? No matter what the ingredients are, you can add or take away whatever you want to make it your own. Tacos are all about you. This recipe for Roasted Sweet Potato Tacos with Avocado Lime Crema takes a vegetarian twist on the usual chicken, beef or pork variations and […]

In the spirit of the spring sunshine and Cinco de Mayo quickly approaching, I decided to gather my favorite salsas for you to enjoy all year long. Let’s start with spring and work our way through winter. Fresh Strawberry Salsa This strawberry salsa a perfect spring salsa when the strawberries are fragrant, colorful and oh-so-fresh. The […]

What foods are the most challenging for you to shoot by yourself? I think this varies for every food photographer, but for me it’s definitely sandwiches. I decided to face the challenge at my home studio (without a food stylist) and wanted to share Five Easy Food Styling Tips for Sandwiches along with this delicious […]

What foods are the most challenging for you to shoot by yourself? I think this varies for every food photographer, but for me it’s definitely sandwiches. I decided to face the challenge at my home studio (without a food stylist) and wanted to share Five Easy Food Styling Tips for Sandwiches along with this delicious […]

Last week I shared a Roasted Red Pepper and Cauliflower Soup recipe and talked about Three Basic (and free) Changes that you can do to improve your food blog. This week, I’m nibbling on this super fresh and Simple Tomato Crostini and sharing three investments that you can do to improve your food blog. 1. Get […]

I am enjoying a bowl of this Roasted Red Pepper and Cauliflower Soup, and sharing three basic (and free) tips that helped me improve my blog. Tip 1: Get the Yoast SEO Plugin I had my blog for over three years before I started using the Yoast SEO Plugin. When I reached out to Kiley […]

I decided to make Easy Pomegranate Salsa and Ricotta Flatbread this week… ’tis the season for pomegranates, right? How To Remove Seeds from a Pomegranate 1. Carefully cut around the middle of the pomegranate without cutting all the way through like you would an orange. 2. Separate the two halves with your hands to reveal […]