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Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake Tart | The Polka Dotter

Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake Tart

November 24, 2019

I had the joy of creating another recipe recently for renowned lifestyle brand, Marimekko, to celebrate this festive time of year. The vibrant hue of Marimekko’s red and white unikko print heralds the ...

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Chocolate Orange Gingerbread Cookies | The Polka Dotter

Chocolate Orange Gingerbread Cookies

September 23, 2019

These charming chocolate orange gingerbread cookies reflect the mysterious enchantment of this season’s Ketunmarja print, exuding the delicious aromas of fragrant spices, cocoa and orange zest. A ...

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Blood Orange and Almond Teacakes {gluten-free} | The Polka Dotter

Blood Orange & Almond Teacakes {gluten-free}

September 22, 2019

Blood orange season is once again upon us and I can never let it pass without making at least one new recipe to celebrate this glorious time. This year it’s an adaptation from one of my favourite ...

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Strawberry and Basil Syrup Cake | The Polka Dotter

Strawberry and Basil Syrup Cake

August 25, 2019

This indulgent recipe was inspired by another gorgeous print from luxury lifestyle brand, Marimekko, with ruby red and pastel pink blooms on a backdrop of emerald green provoking a sense of ...

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Pomegranate Drizzle Cake | The Polka Dotter

Pomegranate Drizzle Cake

August 12, 2019

It's been over a year now that I've had the pleasure of working with internationally renowned lifestyle brand, Marimekko, to create images and recipes inspired by their timeless prints, and I'm ...

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Earl Grey Brûlée Tarts | The Polka Dotter

Earl Grey Brûlée Tarts

July 4, 2019

These tarts are pure joy – a creamy custard filling infused with earl grey and accentuated by the sweet crisp crunch of brûlée topping.  I love the scent of earl grey tea, it always fills me ...

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Salma Sabdia | Food Photography

Hi, I’m Salma, and I love creating beautiful images and sweet treats. If you’re looking for a little baking inspiration, you’ve come to the right place.

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Instagram post 2192861444172593886_26220965 Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake Tart anyone? This week I had the pleasure of sharing how I use storytelling to create recipes and images like this one at an event hosted by myself and the beautiful team at Marimekko. It was a little bit surreal and a lot of fun. Thanks to the @marimekkoaustralia team for your hard work and all the guests for your ongoing support! Head to my stories for a few highlights of the evening ☺️
Instagram post 2189222054862935124_26220965 Gingerbread cookie stacks. Need I say more? ☺️
Instagram post 2185583036329630780_26220965 Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake Tart, now up on the blog! Loved doing this shoot for @marimekkoaustralia to celebrate the festive season with their red and white Unikko print 😁 also can’t wait for next week, Wednesday 4th December, to host Styling a Story at the Melbourne Chapel Street store! If you haven’t booked your ticket, there’s still a few precious places remaining so head to my Insta stories to view the invite and send me an email at salma@thepolkadotter.com if you’d like to come. Oh and it’s totally free for all my followers and we’ve got a few special surprises in store for you. Can’t wait to see you there! 😁
Instagram post 2182714092925468038_26220965 Have you ever wondered how recipes like these Chocolate Orange Gingerbread Cookies are created, styled and photographed? Next month I’ll be stepping you through my creative process at Marimekko’s Chapel Street store in Melbourne and I can’t wait to share it with you, along with a few styling tips and tricks you can use at home 😊 Find your personal invite in my story highlights and send me an email at salma@thepolkadotter.com if you’d like to attend! Oh and best of all - did I mention it’s complimentary for all my followers 😁
Instagram post 2180522920173809665_26220965 Have you got plans for the evening of Wednesday 4th December? Well, you do now! I would like to invite you to one of my most exciting ventures yet - I’m hosting “Styling a Story” - a festive styling event at Marimekko’s Chapel St store in Melbourne and would LOVE for you to attend! Head to my Insta stories for details and send me an email at salma@thepolkadotter.com if you’d like to come along. Places are limited so get in quick! Meanwhile the recipe for this Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake Tart will be shared on the blog very soon ☺️
Instagram post 2179079265248448364_26220965 Brainstorming bundt cake recipes for the festive season while reminiscing about last year’s Chocolate Peppermint Mini Bundt Cakes. Would love to know what’s your favourite bundt cake flavour? 😊
Instagram post 2177663315328548001_26220965 Strawberry and Basil Syrup Cake on my mind 😍 along with some VERY exciting news.. can’t wait to share it with you all very soon!
Instagram post 2171112582076653112_26220965 It’s November now, so it’s totally okay to get into baking ALL the cookies right? Flashing back to these Roasted Cherry, Vanilla and Cinnamon Christmas Cookies that I created for @marimekkoaustralia last year. And yes, your kitchen will smell as good as it sounds 😂
Instagram post 2162406059322237421_26220965 Our violas are in full bloom! And it’s taking me back to fond memories of this Chocolate Earl Grey Tart 😌 recipe on the blog archives courtesy of @the_bojon_gourmet
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Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake Tart | The Polka Dotter
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