A few months ago, I attended a Food Styling and Photography Workshop called "Daily Plenty" in remote country New South Wales (Australia). It was about 9 hours drive from Sydney and dead gorgeous. The goal of this retreat was to learn a great deal about photography, styling, writing and shooting a … Read More
{cookbook review} Gleebooks – a cookbook heaven in Glebe
This is going to be a long post... If you're totally addicted to cookbooks and collect them, you're gonna have a ball scanning all these images. If you're not a book person, well... I recommend that you have a look at my newborn photographic portfolio HERE ;) I've walked passed this gorgeous … Read More
{cookbook review} India Cookbook by Pushpesh Pant
The India Cookbook by Pushpesh Pant is advertised on the cover as being the only book on Indian food you'll ever need. It is an enormous book containing 1000 recipes and 816 pages. It starts with a brief but fascinating history of Indian food going through India's regions and traditions. There is … Read More
{Bookstore review} – Berkelouw in Berrima – A beautiful book barn and restaurant in the Southern Highlands
Berkelouw Books is the largest rare, antiquaria, second hand and new bookseller in Australia stocking more than 2 million books in the country! It was in Rotterdam, Holland, in 1812 that Solomon Berkelouw started as an itinerant religious books seller on the harbour. His trade stopped abruptly … Read More
{bookstore review} Kinokuniya the best bookstore in Sydney
As a cookbook collector it's is important to study quickly where to go for a fix when you move to a new city. It took me a few months, unfortunately for me, fortunately for my wallet, to discover Kinokuniya. It is a huuuuuge book store hidden on plain sight... on one of the busiest crossings of … Read More