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Food Styling & Photography Workshop ~ Day 1
In September 2009 I was reading MattBites and discovered that Denise Vivaldo of FoodFanatics and Matt Armendariz were teaching a workshop for food writers and bloggers in November. I was absolutely...
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Food Styling & Photography Workshop ~ Day 2
When I arrived at Matt’s studio Sunday morning at 9 o’clock, everyone there was working on their food and setting up their props on trays for their photo set-ups. Matt announced that we would be...
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Corn Bread Tartlets & Linda Steidel’s Cooking Class
I have taken a number of cooking classes at Williams-Sonoma from a wonderful teacher, Linda Steidel. I look forward to her classes, not only for the recipes, but to watch her cooking techniques and...
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Mardi Gras Madness at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen
Mardi Gras Madness was the theme of the cooking class I went to today at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms in Manhattan Beach. The wonderful thing about Grace-Marie’s classes is that she makes...
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Photography Class with Raiko Hartman
I have been taking a photography class through the South Bay Adult School, one night a week for ten weeks. Our teacher, Raiko Hartman, is an award winning photographer who has been a successful...
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Kids at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms
Leprechauns in the Kitchen was the theme of the kid’s cooking class at Grace Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms in Manhattan Beach last Saturday, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a menu of Shamrock...
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Easter Brunch at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen
Today I went to the most amazing Easter Brunch at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen Cooking School at Bristol Farms in Manhattan Beach. The dishes she prepared were just beautiful and delicious. We had Asparagus...
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Salmon with Avocado and Sweet Chili Sauce from Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at...
When Grace-Marie told me she was cooking something with salmon and avocado today, I immediately volunteered to photograph whatever she came up with. Two of my favorite ingredients that are also...
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Caesar Salad and Mary Ellen Rae’s Cooking Class
As I have mentioned numerous times, I love to go to cooking classes, so when Mary Ellen invited me to participate in one she was teaching, I jumped at the chance. I was advised to bring my chef’s...
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A California Avocado Day at Ciudad Restaurant for Cinco de Mayo with the Too...
Last Saturday the California Avocado Commission hosted a Food Bloggers lunch and cooking demonstration at Ciudad with Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger. Ciudad is located in downtown Los Angeles in...
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Camp Blogaway Food Blogger Bootcamp
Next weekend I am going to be attending the Camp Blogaway Food Blogger Bootcamp, which is taking place at Camp de Benneville Pines in Angelus Oaks, California. That is in the mountains east of Los...
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Camp Blogaway Bootcamp Revisited
It was one week ago today that I returned from Camp Blogaway Food Blogger Bootcamp and I have been thinking about how to write about it for that whole time. It took about 24 hours for my adrenalin to...
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Natural Light Food Photography Class with Christina Peters and Amy Paliwoda
This past Saturday I had the great pleasure of attending the Natural Light Food Photography Class taught by professional food photographer Christina Peters and prop, still life and set stylist Amy...
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Studio Lighting Food Photography Class with Professional Food Photographer...
Isn’t this an outrageous photograph? The size? The colors? The sharp focus? This photo is not about a recipe, although you could use the idea for a lovely tomato salad with an herb-y vinaigrette. No,...
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Cool Watermelon and Hatch Chile Gazpacho ~ From Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at...
Last Saturday I attended The Red Hat Society Tea at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms in Manhattan Beach. I was very excited to meet the Red Hat ladies, because I had missed their luncheon last...
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Patricia Rose and Fresh Food in a Flash ~ Presents Weekday Dinners Cooking Class
I love going to cooking classes, especially when they are participation and the students do the cooking. So when my friend and fellow food blogger Patricia Rose, of the blog Fresh Food in a Flash,...
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Thai Beef Salad from Patricia Rose at Fresh Food in a Flash Cooking Class
I am a cooking class junky. I love going to cooking classes. So imagine my happiness when I was recently invited to the Main Dish Salads Cooking Class by Patricia Rose of Fresh Food in a Flash. Her...
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Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes from Chef Mary Ellen Rae at Personal Touch Gourmet
I went to my first cooking class taught by Chef Mary Ellen Rae in April of 2010. My photos of her delicious recipes have been pinned and stumbled thousands of times, especially the Chicken, Sun-Dried...
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Mardi Gras Madness at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen
Mardi Gras Madness was the theme of the cooking class I went to today at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms in Manhattan Beach. The wonderful thing about Grace-Marie’s classes is that she makes...
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Photography Class with Raiko Hartman
I have been taking a photography class through the South Bay Adult School, one night a week for ten weeks. Our teacher, Raiko Hartman, is an award winning photographer who has been a successful...
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