Brownies…

Brownie served with raspberry jam and yoghurt © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

I’m not a food stylist! Ok, that out of the way… here’s the recipe for what I did here. they were pretty good, even though I slightly over cooked them. I still prefer my brownies with pecans or walnuts, but … Continue reading

Laksa Paste

Laksa Paste © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

I made laksa tonight! Yum… This time I made it pretty much from memory, and I think I added everything that was possible to add to laksa! Except for prawns – Tony likes his laksa more meaty than fishy This … Continue reading

Sally-Jo

Sally-Jo © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

Sally-Jo and Tim were married this time last year! As an anniversary present, Sally asked me to take some photos of her for Tim – I just love this setting and pose. She went to so much effort to get … Continue reading

Poppies

Poppies © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

Some more of the flowers I bought myself – this one may go into an exhibition I have coming up in a couple of weeks…

Peony Play

Peony © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

Bought myself some flowers today – really to photograph, but I do love having flowers in the house

Stirling Autumn Garden Fair

Stirling Autumn Garden Fair © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

I was hired by the Stirling Business Association to photograph their Autumn Garden Festival a few weeks ago. The whole main street was shut off, and filled with stalls and food and plants and activities for young and old. Such … Continue reading

Chocolate Mousse

IMG_1192 © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

Here’s another dessert from the Oxfam Fair Trade coffee dessert shoot I did a couple of weeks ago – this is Chocolate Mousse with Cornflake Crisps. Learn more about the Fair Trade Coffee Campaign, and learn what it means to … Continue reading

Morag and Gavin

Morag and Gavin © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

This is Morag, about half an hour before her wedding at The Capri Theatre. They were married amongst family and friends in the main theatre, with Gavin and his two children rising up through the floor with the old “4 … Continue reading

Pedro Ximinez Tiramisu for Oxfam

Pedro Ximinez Tiramisu for Oxfam © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

Another of the dessert shots taken for Oxfam, in promotion of the Fair Trade Coffee range. This individually plated Tiramisu looked incredible, and was served with the liquor that was instrumental in it’s making – Pedro Ximinez – along with … Continue reading

Capri Theatre

Capri Cinema © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

I was fortunate enough to shoot a wedding at the Capri Theatre a few weeks ago. I’ll pop a couple of photos up of people in the next few days, but here’s the building in all its glory, complete with … Continue reading

Coffee Bread

Coffee Bread © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

Had another yummy shoot for Oxfam today – this time it was this delicious (yes, I do know it was delicious!) Coffee Bread. This recipe called for dried wild figs and aniseeds and smelled divine straight out of the oven! … Continue reading

Coffee Pannacotta

Coffee Pannacotta © 2011 mandi. All rights reserved.

I was hired by Oxfam Australia to shoot some desserts for a fair-trade coffee promotion they have coming up – I can’t say too much just yet, but I’ll post some of the pics over the coming days… I’m in … Continue reading