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I received a lovely gift today – a partially filled ice cube tray, full of egg yolks! You can always count on your mother for random stuff like that. In her defense, I did ask that she freeze egg yolks for me when she makes eggs (1 whole egg + 1 egg white = 1 […]

After months of dreaming of this idea and procrastinating – it’s finally done! My ice cream labels! I had wanted to do custom labels and containers for a while now. I finally sourced a great company that sells small quantities of cardboard pints (Sweet Bliss Containers) and it was really up to me to  make […]

Ah, another hectic few weeks in the can. I wish I could update more – honest! But there doesn’t seem to be enough time in the week to actually think about what to write about. And that I don’t have time to conjure something up on the weekends. Last weekend I took the ferry over […]

Actually, I like sepia more. Is this photo in black and white? It was actually taken in colour! This, my friends – is the glory of goma ice cream, or black sesame ice cream. I had lunch with a friend recently and we shared a serving of goma ice cream with kinako (toasted soy bean […]

I picked up the phone and shakily dialed the number that I have dialed so many times before. It rang a couple of times before a familiar voice greeted me. I asked for J right away.“Hello, J speaking”“I THINK I KILLED MY ICE CREAM MAKER!!”“*laughter* What??”“I THINK I KILLED MY ICE CREAM MAKER!!”“*more laughter* How??”“I […]

One of the things I love about photographing ice cream is that in the right light, you can capture every last ripple, every ice crystal, and every fleck of mix-in. Yum. I had decent light – a little too much shadow for my liking, but hey – not everyone can have a studio in their […]