If you’ve been reading this blog long enough you would know that I love Macarons, (with a capital ‘M’), more than the average girl…there is just something about the gentle crunch as your incisors break the crusty shell and sink into the smooth ganache in the middle that makes my soul happy. I recently came [...]
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Theurel & Thomas Maison du Macaron
Posted by cravenmaven on October 26, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/theurel-thomas-maison-du-macaron/
You are cordially invited to a blooming tea party..
tea punch Last week I popped by my dear friends at Loopy Mango in Soho who were throwing a blooming tea party. “Blooming” I questioned? It wasn’t like them to use a British colloquialism, but upon further investigation I realised the description was literal. Jane London presented a selection of blooming teas. Made from high [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on October 25, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/you-are-cordially-invited-to-a-blooming-tea-party/
This weeks Farmers Market jaunt..
A trip to my local farmers market yielded good results this week. I always take a pic or two and thought I would share with you all some of my favourites. Clockwise from top left:- Market cash has to be one of my most treasured currencies, produce from red jacket orchards, purple cauliflowers, spiced apple [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on October 25, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/this-weeks-farmers-market-jaunt/
Corinne Bailey Rae – Choux Pastry Heart
When Corinne Bailey Rae popped on the scene I had so many people asking if we were related. I think they were somewhat myopic as I could only wish to look as lovely as she so effortlessly does. There is no doubt I love her curly hair and her flowy dresses but most of all, [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on October 22, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/corinne-bailey-rae-choux-pastry-heart/
An Apple Tart for the weekend
It’s no secret I am somewhat of a Cooking Channel addict so it should come as no surprise that this weeks recipe idea is from Laura Calder’s repetoire. She calls it the “Easy Pastry Shop Apple Tart” and like the name states its so simple to do. Let me know if you try it out! [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on October 22, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/an-apple-tart-for-the-weekend/
Anthropologie Foodie Mood boards
Have you seen the front page of Anthropologie.com the last few days? The lovely people at Anthro have put together some rather nifty foodie mood boards showcasing some of their new and existing tablewares. How cool is the Monochrome Mosaic Dinner plate?? I’m adding it to my wishlist! images via anthropologie
Posted by cravenmaven on October 22, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/anthropologie-foodie-mood-boards/
Food Stylin: Mark Menjivar
Welcome back guest blogger Liz as she features another great foodie photog! This week was arduous toil in the search for inspiring food photography. All of my efforts kept turning up Jpeg after tiresome Jpeg of oversculpted hamburgers and cliched Bento boxes. I was beginning to despair of encountering a photographer that actually had a [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on October 21, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/10/food-stylin-mark-menjivar/
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