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Dear Heart 22 Nov 2009 | 02:02 pm
Photos © J.Lowe 2009 Despite my desire to create a different kind of food blog, I could not resist the following surrogate posting in the interim. How could I resist the offer of a deer heart from ...
Pomegranates 18 Sep 2009 | 05:03 am
All photos © J.Lowe 2009 I rarely think to use pomegranates in my cooking and I need to address this shortcoming. Why overlook such a health giving, versatile ingredient that has been in this world...
Polenta 10 Sep 2009 | 01:17 am
Photograph © Derek Richmond 2009 So Autumn is almost here. As the colours of the landscape begin to change and the smell in the air starts to get musty, my food wants to get richer in flavour and he...
The Invisible Flower 24 Jul 2009 | 02:27 pm
Photos © Derek Richmond 2009 The fig, in season now, is one of the first fruits cultivated by humans and predates the story of the birth of Christ by about 9000 years. I don’t remember when I first ...
Sardines 19 Jul 2009 | 01:05 pm
Photos by Derek Richmond © 2009 Sardines. One thinks of them in a flat can in oil or water. Or if you live in a busy city then one thinks of them as human beings packed into the subway or bus. My ...
Easter Fare 13 Apr 2009 | 05:08 am
I am in London on a brief visit to spend a few days with my mother who has just come out of hospital following neck surgery. She has a rather impressive line of staples in the back of her neck that wo...
Rations 7 Feb 2009 | 02:57 pm
All photos © Derek Richmond 2008 Derek Richmond, a multi-faceted, cerebral and sensitive photographer who consistently spurs me on to think about creating personal work outside of my mostly full-time...
What to do with a glut of vegetables and sniffles 30 Oct 2008 | 12:20 pm
All photos © J. Lowe 2008 Oh woe is me, I have a cold. I awoke Sunday morning with the sun streaming in my window and I felt wretched. Before deciding to spend the day wallowing in self pity, which...
Aioli 31 Aug 2008 | 12:38 pm
Photographs © Derek Richmond 2008 Quail eggs seem rather posh. Is it that a thing so small and expensive must be for the special and precious of this world? Petit fours, tartlettes, canapés, thes...
Magic in Michigan 6 Aug 2008 | 10:35 am
Photos © J. Lowe 2008 In planning a road trip to take me around northwestern Michigan and into the Upper Peninsula, I stumbled across some reviews on tripadvisor.com of a b&b in Northport on the west...