Culinography
March 2, 2010
Culinography: Quince Blossoms
I bought these quince blossoms in Brooklyn. Often an early bloom, quince blossoms are a promising sign of spring amidst all the snow in New York City.
February 23, 2010
Culinography: Meat the Butcher
Last week I was invited to dinner at the Farm on Adderley in Brooklyn and by chance there was a special dinner going on, so we signed up for it! The butchers from Fleisher’s in Kingston, NY were hosting the prix-fixe meal at a handful of communal tables in the back room. Their shop supplied […]
February 16, 2010
Culinography: Bonnie’s Grill
Burger & Fries at Bonnie’s Grill in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
February 9, 2010
Culinography: Giant Golden Beet
Just after dusk the other day, it was cold, but the farmers market at Union Square in New York was bustling. Shoppers sipped steaming apple cider and perused more baked goods than vegetables. I came across the largest golden beet I’ve ever seen and bought it for $1.50. It’s about 10 inches long and looks […]
November 27, 2009
Culinography: Canadian Charcuterie
Charcuterie platter.By Chef Jeff Crump, The Ancaster Old MillAncaster, Ontario, Canada *Erin Gleeson is based in NYC. She enjoys shooting cookbooks and teaches photography at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
November 17, 2009
Culinography: Pastry Chef Kaushik Chowdhury
On Friday I went to dinner at the James Beard House for the Six Plates, Six Pinots dinner. I was especially impressed by JW Marriott Desert Ridge pastry chef Kaushik Chowdhury’s palette cleanser which came mid-meal: a Granny Smith apple-celery sorbet with fennel jam and fennel pollen. *Erin Gleeson is based in NYC. She enjoys […]
November 12, 2009
Culinography: Korean Cuisine
I am happy to announce that Korean Cuisine, a cookbook I photographed, has just been published. The author is chef and food writer/educator Yongja Kim. I developed a new found LOVE for Korean food because of this book, and I hope you will, too. For two weeks last fall in a kitchen in Greenwich Village, […]
November 3, 2009
Culinography: Taste of the Greenmarket
Thyme Honey and Lime Martini at the Taste of the Greenmarket. Check out the lovely copper bar! Drinks by Rick Hickman of the Green Table. *Erin Gleeson is a food photographer based in New York City. She enjoys shooting cookbooks and teaches at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Her photos have been published in The […]
October 6, 2009
Culinography: Fall Dinner Party
I went to my friend Josh’s for dinner last week and he had prepared a lovely spread on his West Village rooftop complete with candles, wine, goodies from his CSA box, grass-fed buffalo burgers and a view of the Empire State Building lit up in fall colors of red, auburn and yellow. photo © erin […]
September 30, 2009
Culinography: The Vendys (NYC)
This is a red velvet cupcake topped with apple chips from Cupcake Stop at The Vendy Awards last weekend at the Queens Museum of Art. The annual Vendy Awards is an intense cook-off between the best sidewalks chefs in New York City, where food truck vendors all vie for the prized Vendy Award trophy. You […]