I love shooting cocktails, and foodie shots – as we normally get to sample great #dorset produce on set. Although I don’t drink alcohol when I’m working we do make sure we make up that at the weekends where possible. However, shooting raw meat in the studio comes with its own set of problems. Handing the produce, styling and lighting – we opt for latex gloves and a lot of planning – with a great range of goat meat products from www.newbarnfarmdorset.co.uk and a few props from our extensive range here at the studio – including a few IOShen Knives we …

HELPING THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE ADULTS IN DORCHESTER Christmas Meal was provided by the United Church Dorchester Thank you to the cooks and helpers. I’d like to suggest people take a look at the Homeless Group on Facebook and do what they can to help – be it a donation of money, items needed or just a little time helping. A huge thanks for the donation of a whole turkey and ham joint to the people who provided them they are greatly appreciated. Also thank you to the volunteers for transport and help.   For more information on the Facebook …

If you’re in need of some new product photography for your business – drop me a line – I’d love to chat about your photographic or film needs. RB

Wow-what a shoot! Leo Robitschek – Managing Partner F&B & Bar Director: The Nomad Hotel Bar & Eleven Madison Park. Pietro Collina – Bar Director: Davies & Brook – Claridge’s: Opening Soon     Photography by www.RichardBudd.co.uk (C) 2019 Thanks to www.classbarmag.co.uk    

What a terrible way to spend a Saturday – Sea walks, Foraging, Great Food and a good Natter. 😉 Many thanks to Dan and Jade for inviting me to their Foraging courses and Feasting experiences in Dorset. More from Fore / Adventure  @foreadventure on Insta #justsayin Fore / Adventure, The Hutquarters, Middle Beach, Studland hello@foreadventure.co.uk  |  01929 761515 | 07933 507165

Credits Foraging – Alex – www.IslandWildFood.co.uk @IslandWildFood Photography – www.DorsetFoodandDrinkPhotographer.co.uk @RichardBudd Recipe and Styling – Rachel Janes Thanks to Kelly Kettles – www.kellykettle.com  @Kelly_Kettle Crockery – www.chefstableware.co.uk @ChefsTableware Ferry and Transportation – www.wightlink.co.uk @WightLinkFerry Chef Knives – www.IOShen.co.uk @IOShenKnives  Blue Sparkling Cuvee – www.adgestonevineyard.co.uk @AdgestoneVines Manda McGrory – Textile Toys – www.treefalldesign.bigcartel.com @TreeFallDesign – Alternative Christmas Dinner – Winter Picnic – using and showcasing foraged foods. Recipes 1 Festive foraged chestnut, cacao, wild hogweed and Rum cocktail Ingredients Couple of generous pinches of ground hogweed seeds A shake or two of cacao powder Around 10 sweet chestnuts (watch the spiky …

Had to redecorate the studio after “flaming Dave!” #notevenjoking. More on FB at https://www.facebook.com/darkbearbridport/

Amazing work from those nice folk in Bridport – YUM!         https://www.facebook.com/AleksandrasChocolateCafe/ I can’t wait to see what they do with these images on their new website – coming soon – for all those #chocolate #lovers out there.

As a food and drink photographer it’s always nice to trace the dish back to the farm it came from… I love this goat posing for the camera – I trust https://www.english-heritage.org.uk will be posting this on their social media. 🙂 A wonderful setup here at New Farm Barn – Dorset Goat Meat Co is now on the map…   This part of the post is only for me really so I don’t lose the recipe… 😉 OMG Try this goat curry. —start— GOAT CURRY! Goat pieces 1 x Onion – roughly chopped 1.5 inch Fresh Ginger 1 x Bay Leaf 4 …

Mainly shooting Spanish Wine in the Studio today…. Can’t wait to try some – only that I don’t drink alone… #phoneafriend #spanishwine #foodanddrinkphotographer