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crazy beautiful: delicious definitious without the dairy
remnants of chocolate pots de crème re-inspired in a vintage sherry glass I picked up some years back.....I have been holding onto what remains of summer with dear life. I love the yellow glow of the...
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triple buzz: florida food bloggers + todd english's bluezoo + foodbuzz
before twilight set the amuse-bouche: clam + bacon ragout Last weekend we had a fantastic evening meeting up with Florida food bloggers at Todd English's bluezoo in Orlando. It was an incredible night...
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creating taste memories: American Girl Café
creating the setting with pretty bows + detailed ambiance throughout.........Last summer while visiting in southern California, I took my girls out to lunch at the American Girl Cafe in Los Angeles....
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breakfast beauty + memory of light
breakfast bowl in the raw: granola with trinkets of sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, dried sulphur-free mango snippets, bananas + figs glorious sexy figs......doused in homemade almond milk and agave...
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latest obsession: green papaya salad
saigon bistro's perfectly seasoned green papaya salad: freshly shredded green papaya, topped with shredded basil + faux beef (made of tofu + other accoutrements I am not familiar with. The owner says...
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freaking out about Fall: weak in the knees about Autumn
All photography © 2008 property of Ingar Brunnett, TasteMemory + Melt Into Arts Inc.I often wait until late Fall to buy concord grapes.....they are so much sweeter later in the season with just enough...
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oh so easy mulligatawny soup
freshly chopped cilantro the final touch.....secrets to my mulligatawny soup: blended yellow + red lentils, ginger root, fresh tomatoes, extra virgin coconut oil, black mustard seeds and......The...
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the abundance of giving thanks.....
fruits of our labor: new granite counter tops for this foodieWell here it is.Brand new granite counter tops.The former was a Formica powder blue atrocity.It took us awhile to pick out this design....
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yellow curry with pumpkin: savory spun thoughts over rice alongside taste...
like stone soup: little bit of pumpkin.......little bit of asparagus......little bit of spinach........shredded just sosimmered to slightly sweet savory spicy perfectionThis is one of my favorite...
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the importance of being: The Present Moment Cafe
fresh pecan-apple cobbler with dairy-free house made ice creme Dessert first?No, although I do like the concept.I recently made several trips to one of my favorite restaurants The Present Moment Cafein...
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as sweet as can be: season of lights + memories
from our house to yours......Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas ~ Season of Lights ~ Happiness + Peace!I wanted to share this vintage spot from Coca~Cola which I think aired back in 1971. I recall...
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Iron Chef: what is myth, passion + tomatoes
amuse bouche ~ playfully taut shot of freshly puréed tomatoes, watermelon topped with a layer of pop rocks.......artistry of Chef Erika Davis of Ponte Vedra Inn & ClubCatching up with my 2008...
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something about strawberries....
dairy free + free love: coconut cream, mango + chocolate......such bliss and no soyFinally, today and I realize all of us have such a diverse stance on life, politics + even food (the *diversity*;...
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view from the kitchen sink
© 2009 Ingar Brunnett, original illustration VIEW FROM THE KITCHEN SINK: duo of roses, potted basil + chives, fresh cut daisies, bowl of cherries being washed......I read somewhere that adding...
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full plate special + taste memories: california chopped salad
remnants to livelihood........I spent last year clearing house.Clearing out my house in so many ways. It can be hard to let go of familiar ways and routines. With all that empty space, open ground, the...
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comforts of home: going back to Cali
sweetly tempered with pure maple syrup over a hot griddle.......sticky gooey carmelized seduction: fried bananas with bits of chocolate shavings Fried bananas. My saving grace when I was transitioning...
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finding peace
a glimpse of the path that leads to the wooded preserve area of our former home in Florida......Hello dear friends.My apologies for being away. Are you still there? I am soooo sorry. So much happening...
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bright side to double delight
.....a bloom from my fire and ice rose bush last spring.....these *double delight* roses I passed on to my dear friend and neighbor prior the move. It makes me smile to know she can tend to its beauty...
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june gloom: walking through fog
I like things in a orderly disarray........I thinkThis blog is still alive.I am here.Seriously.Rather than bore you with the 450 boxes I am dealing with (I took a rough count to amuse myself in between...
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peeling back to light: cantelope smoothie with hints of lychees and the green...
cantaloupe has been a morning ritual lately........Can't find my lights, my white boards, filters, back splash.....nothing. I had them specifically and specially packed to be easily retrieved and they...
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comfort me with apples
baby asian pears. sprigs of baby roses. thinking out loud by the kitchen window. It's been Total. Drama. Island.Really the first words that come to mind!I've been truly manifesting otherwise but it's...
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at the beach. misty clouds. tangerine sun.
Wordless Wednesday.abrupt thoughts. mist. water.light.just peeking in ;-)
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falling into place
Chinese Dates or Jujubes (isn't that a fun name? makes me want to break out in dance + laughter!) have been a sweet find of mine lately. We discovered we had a Chinese date tree in our backyard when we...
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carrot cake + in the raw
It's snowing!Yes it's finally raining here in southern California. I woke up this morning to dewy dampness in the air that my skin has been favoring lately. Funny, I am such a creature of habit yet...
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taste memories revisited: vibrant pancakes
taste memories revisited with vibrant raw vegan flour free pancakes Happy New Year!I truly hope you have all been well with many blessings as well stepping forward into this new season. All has been...
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