Culinography

August 31, 2009

Culinography: First Foie Gras Ever

by Erin Gleeson

Since I recently gave up my nearly lifelong commitment to vegetarianism, I have been trying all kinds of wonderful things, and foie gras was at the top of my list of things to try. I’d heard about its exquisitely unique flavor for years and was anxious to have a taste. I’d come to terms with […]

August 25, 2009

Culinography: Ball Park Eats

by Erin Gleeson

Who doesn’t love a hot dog at a ball game in the summer? The new Mets Stadium, Citifield, has some seriously good eats. Even better when you can sit at Modell’s Clubhouse right on the field like I did recently. If you want something fancier, try Acela Club, a resto by the owners of Tribeca […]

August 19, 2009

Culinography: Lemon Tart & Cleo

by Erin Gleeson

If you’ve never seen Agnes Varda’s Cleo from 5-7, please do! It’s a lovely french film from 1962 that takes places in Paris and inspired this still life photo I took. I used a film still from my favorite cafe scene as the backdrop and for fun I added a lemon tart from the french […]

August 4, 2009

Culinography: Bacon & Eggs

by Erin Gleeson

“Bacon & Eggs” at elements – a resto in Princeton, NJ, that specializes in “Interpretive American Cuisine”. I ate this…it was delicious. They have a special tool that perfectly cuts the top off the egg shell so they can then fill it. It’s very hard to not crack the shell as you eat it. There’s […]

July 28, 2009

Culinography: Charcuterie

by Erin Gleeson

Charcuterie plate from elements… stunning to shoot and delicious to eat!

July 7, 2009

Culinography: Elephant Garlic

by Erin Gleeson

Elephant Garlic growing in my family’s garden in Northern California.

June 30, 2009

Culinography: Flowering Artichoke

by Erin Gleeson

Artichoke plant in Santa Barbara, CA. Taken June 2009.© erin gleeson

June 23, 2009

Culinography: Strawberry Picking in Santa Barbara

by Erin Gleeson

Just got back from a blissful week at my aunt & uncle’s beach house in Santa Barbara. This is a picture I took of my mom picking strawberries.

June 16, 2009

Culinography: Eleven Madison Park

by Erin Gleeson

Nova Scotia Lobster at Eleven Madison Park. Eleven Madison Park owner Danny Meyer and Executive Chef Daniel Humm. photo © erin gleeson *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 New York Times […]

June 9, 2009

Culinography: Summer Salad

by Erin Gleeson

Goat Cheese and Heirloom Beet Salad at the 1st Friday Luncheon at the James Beard House. Meal prepared by Chef Philip Campanella of Liberty House in Jersey City. For a full menu, click here. *Erin Gleeson is a food photographer based in New York City. She enjoys shooting cookbooks and teaches at the Fashion Institute […]