Taylor Takes A Taste is brought to you by Taylor Mathis and Sally James
Taylor Mathis
“dreams of one day having a bulldog and teaching it to skateboard”
Taylor is the photographer and creator of Taylor Takes A Taste. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he swam on the Varsity Men’s Team. Taylor lives, with his wife Sara, in Charlotte, NC and loves great food and college sports. His photography work can be seen at www.taylormathisphotography.com. Taylor has recently launched a series of food photography e-magazines called “photographing FOOD. “
Sally James
“thinks her dachshunds, Oscar and Murphy, are her 5th and 6th children”
Sally is the recipe developer on Taylor Takes a Taste. Taylor Mathis is the oldest of her four children. She is a graduate of Duke University and has a law degree from University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill.
She studied at L’Academie de Cuisine in Bethesda, Maryland and worked as the kitchen manager at the Fearrington House in Pittsboro, N.C. while Chef Edna Lewis was guest chef. She has operated her own catering company and is currently a recipe developer. Her clients include Publix, The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, and the American Butter Institute.
Taylor and Sally have worked together on “The Southern Tailgating Cookbook” due out this fall!
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Wei-Wei - I can totally see why it’s named the Marilyn Monroe: sexy, yummy, and tantalizingly purely white! (Think Marilyn in the frilly white dress with warm wind blowing from under her feet? Yup, that’s the image.)
Looks delicious! I love cupcakes <3
Wei-Wei
Mary - Ohhhh my! This looks amazing!!!
xxMK
http://delightfulbitefuls.blogspot.com/
Memoria - I’ve never heard of this place. Thanks for sharing it.
Taylor - I was walking on first and came across it. It was an awesome surprise! They have a lot of amazing looking cupcakes there!
Stacy - Hey! I found you on foodgawker and I’m mildly obsessed with cupcakes and have tried Sugar Mama’s before! However, I was less than impressed! Check out my review here:
http://stacysaysblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/award-and-some-austin-reviews.html
Also…Houston has some great cupcake shops that I’ve tried out as well – my favorite being Crave! It’s THE BOMB! And I posted about them here:
http://stacysaysblog.blogspot.com/2010/03/cupcake-story.html
Check it out!!!! Because Sugar Mama’s ain’t got nothin on Crave!
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Eddie@CulinaryStudio - That’s a beautiful photo. What is the background you used? I found your site through FoodBlogForum; great work!
Taylor - Thanks Eddie. It was shot on location at Sugar Mama’s. I just used the counter they had there and angled down so that the counter took up the whole frame. Thanks for stopping bye!
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