Arts (37)

Automobiles (21)

Blogging (49)

Books & Literature (32)

Business (41)

Celebrities (31)

Entertainment (24)

Events & News (11)

Fashion & Beauty (49)

Finance (25)

Food & Drink (37)

Green Tech (18)

Health (34)

Home & Garden (24)

Humor (19)

Internet (19)

Marketing & SEO (37)

Mom & Family (32)

Movies & TV (29)

Music (32)

Personal (94)

Pets (17)

Photography (15)

Politics (14)

Real Estate (14)

Religion (12)

Science (16)

Shopping (15)

Sports (22)

Technology (41)

Travel & Leisure (51)

Video Games (27)

World (151)

Renaissance Culinaire

Blog Name: Renaissance Culinaire
Description: A mother and pastry chef's commentary on all things culinary , from thoughts, poetry or reviews.
URL: http://abstract2collective.blogspot.com/

Listed in:

Top Blog Directory > Food & Drink

Stats: in: 1 / out: 15

Tags: foodbuzz recipes chef baking cooking oregon reviews desserts foodie mom,

Recent Posts:

Food Photography #1: Creating texture & depth | 28 Nov 2011
Hello all, my name is Lee and I am honored to guest-post tips on food photography for Renaissance Culinaire. We are going to try to make this a monthly feature, so send us feedback with questions or suggestions on what we should photograph next!Avo-Tuna C...

Family Stroll and Tow: When Eating Out Requires Tools | 14 Feb 2011
Imagine yourself on a crisp winter day - the sun streams through the half sleeping trees bathing everything above earth in a golden, unearthly webbing of light. The air is alive with a slight chill, but the sun warms where it's beams have haphazardly land...

Spa Pampering at Home Using Food Based Ingredients | 02 Feb 2011
The daily grind. Whether you are a high powered executive or working a minimum wage job, or stay at home parent - everyone has their stressors. Factoring in lack of sleep, deadlines and financial woes can make for one un-happy, sleep deprived camper. If ...

Suffering From An Irrational Fear of Cooking? | 20 Dec 2010
Do you, or someone you know, suffer from CPD (Culinary Performance Dysfunction)? What is CPD? It is the aversion to cooking, in a kitchen, anything besides microwave burritos or jarred spaghetti. Photo Courtesy of gregpphoto © Al...

I'm Famished - Takes On New Meaning During 2010 | 06 Dec 2010
The United States to outside eyes is one of the most extravagant, wasteful , "media-hore"- loving cultures in the world. But in reality what the media hugely magnifies and the general public readily eats up (mainly in a desperate need to placate huma...

Baking is Poetry | 10 Aug 2010
What is Baking mean to You? Here is a poem I just jotted down in an effort to get back to food blogging again. I want to hear from my readers --- is baking a smell, a sight or sound? A memory? Baking It is patienceIt is understanding the e...

You Voted Best Entertaining Tip - Entertaining Guru Announced | 22 Mar 2010
I have had an overwhelming response to my previous "You Be The Judge -Who Wins Best entertaining Tip", the current comment count is 155, but I have about 212 comments that await moderation. I would like to thank everyone who voted, or who noted their cho...

You Be The Judge - Who Wins "Best Entertaining Tip"? | 07 Jan 2010
On the first week of December 2009, I had written a review on Nancy's Appetizers and challenged readers to add their best entertaining tips in the comments. If they posted correctly, I promised I would publish their tips including a link to the...

Women Geared Scholarship Empowers & Puts Pro Camera Gear Into Your Hands | 27 Dec 2009
For most food bloggers, showcasing their food images is a thing of pride and mostly of beauty. People have a love affair with food and photography. I like polished shots (my pic on upper left), but I think I get a real kick out of food in action...

Series: Teaching Kids The Value of Money | 21 Dec 2009
Teaching Kids The Value of Money, Sustainability & Eventually Food Costing. When kids look at food they only see the visual or sensory aspect of foods - the thought that ingredients or that a meal costs something couldn't be furthest from their minds....