Lauren Mclean Food & Drink Photography. London, UK

The Forgotten Feast

On Thursday Evening I was lucky enough to be involved in The Forgotten feast @ Fleet River Bakery, with eco chef Tom Hunt. It was a FoodCycle event to raise awareness of the amount of food waste in the UK. It was a ticketed event where all money went to the charity FoodCycle. All the food served was as a result of food donations for the event- Surplus food mixed with the creative ideas of Tom Hunt, provided the guests with a very interesting and delicious menu. As the guests arrived they were served an arrival drink and canapes: Tom then gave a small presentation to let everyone know why the event was taking place and what was on the menu: As the guests got comfy, a starter was prepared of Forage wild salad with Mackerel escabeche and pickled carrots: The main course was a selection of tapas style plates; Rolled Pig’s head Porchetta, Home salted Pollock & Sole, Roasted red peppers with capers and balsamic vinegar, Ovale Tomatoes with salsa verde, Roasted Carrots with cumin and parsley, Grilled courgettes and radicchio with sesame seeds, and Cleo the sourdough bread. It was delicious!! Dessert was a Chocolate Torte with fruit […]

Nov 04

FoodCycle Recipe Cards

I took some photographs for the lovely charity FoodCycle. They are producing some recipe cards and they wanted there yummy home cooked food photographed for the cards.

Oct 01

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FoodCycle- Cambridge Hub

In August I went with the charity FoodCycle to go and visit one of their hubs in Cambridge. It was a wonderful place that provides food to the homeless and those in need. Here are some of my favourite photos from the shoot:

Aug 17

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Foodcycle- Pie in the Sky

On the 15th of July I went to photograph some food and their cafe for the charity 'Foodcycle'. The cafe is situated in Bromley-By-Bow and is called 'The Pie in the Sky' cafe.

Jun 23

Food Cycle

Last night I went to photograph a food event for the lovely people at Food Cycle. Food cycle is all about Volunteers and Surplus food. The food they collect, they cook and give meals to the homeless, elderly, and generally people in need. To find out more, please visit their website: www.foodcycle.org.uk/