Cookbook Shoot

Cookbook Shoot

by | Feb 5, 2012 | Cookbook, Jaden's Blog, Photography/Blog Tips

My head is still spinning from the past few days – we just finished a whirlwind session of photography for my next book (another easy Asian cookbook). This time, instead of doing it all by myself, I enlisted the help of Todd, Diane and Jenna to protect my...
Sur La Table Cooking Classes

Sur La Table Cooking Classes

by | Oct 13, 2009 | Cookbook

This is my dining room. Which somehow turned into my office, bookshelf, the kids computer room (they were playing a game on Star Wars website) and place for placing miscellaneous doo-dads that you never want found again. The stacks and stacks of cookbooks are...
Need Food Fluffer Desperately!

Need Food Fluffer Desperately!

by | May 22, 2008 | Cookbook, Photography/Blog Tips, Video

As you know, I’m doing all the cooking, writing and photographing for the Steamy Kitchen cookbook. Today, I’m taking a photo of Grilled Pineapple with Chocolate Coconut Rum Sauce for the book, and I thought I’d let you take a peek into one of the...
Another one bites the dust…

Another one bites the dust…

by | May 15, 2008 | Cookbook, Photography/Blog Tips

Instead of showing you some the of photos that are going into the book, I thought I’d show you one that isn’t. This is a photo of Indonesian Beef Satay with Peanut Sauce. I do looooove the photo, however, I’ll have to re-shoot. Let’s play! Can...
My ghetto photo studio

My ghetto photo studio

by | May 1, 2008 | Cookbook, Photography/Blog Tips

My cookbook editor, Holly, is flying down to Florida and spending the entire day/eve with me tomorrow! I”m really looking forward to meeting her in person, since we’ve been working closely together for the past few months. We’ll be spending the day...