Contributors

Charlotte Abrams Charlotte has a passion for food that is as healthful as it is delicious. When not in the kitchen, she can be found at the beach with her husband and son.

Jenny Acheson Jenny Acheson is a Sarasotabased UK photographer specializing in travel, lifestyle, and food. Married to furniture maker Dale Rieke of woodstreetstudio.com, she shoots for local magazines, restaurants, and architects as well as managing lidobeachhouse.com.

Peter Acker British-born Peter has been shooting full time since 1996. He works extensively in corporate events, which takes him all over the world. Locally he shoots events, portraits, and commercial. To see more: packerphoto.com

Kathryn Brass-Piper is a freelance photographer in Sarasota and the surrounding areas. She specializes in food, portraits, and editorial photography. She holds an associate's degree in photographic technologies, and a BFA from Florida Atlantic University.

Nicole Carbon lives in Sarasota and has been writing about food, wine, and craft cocktails for over 15 years. She graduated from Florida International University in Miami and is certified Level 2 Award in Wines from the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET).

Randi Donahue is an aspiring modern homesteader and second-generation Sarasotan who savors any chance to learn and write about local entrepreneurs and small-scale farmers making waves in the sustainable food and conscious-living industries.

Megan Greenberg The only thing in the world that I love more than food are my kiddos. Give me something fatty and flavorful, pile my sons in my lap, and call it a day.

Lauren Jackson Sarasota native, Lauren Jackson loves all things food and Florida. When she’s not in the kitchen, you can find her exploring on her bicycle or swimming in the Gulf. Follow her on Instagram @ljacksnacks

Veronica Johnson is a home cook with a passion for cooking. You can usually find her in the kitchen whipping up a fun new recipe for family and friends, or creating her next contribution to Edible Sarasota.

Aj Latteri-Caster Native New Yorker. Studied at art and design and color theory at Laguna Beach School of the Arts-Certified Food Stylist from International Culinary Center NYC and extensive workshops at NY Flower School. Motto: work. travel. repeat.

Chad Spencer Chad has spent the last 20 years photographing the Southwest of Florida as a professional photographer. In 2008 he decided to focus on architectural real estate photography, with a team of four like-minded photographers creating beautiful architectural photos.

Spencer Taliaferro With 10+ years of experience, Spencer Taliaferro, is considered a master of his craft. He’s participated and been recognized in multiple international and national competitions. His cocktails will take you on an unpredictable journey of the senses.

Abby Weingarten is a professional writer and editor whose work has appeared on the front page of The Arts section of the New York Times and the Sunday cover of the New York Post.