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Illustrated Blog by Yoko Baum
Food and Lifestyle Illustrator


Oven-Baked Parmesan Delicata Squash Recipe | Winter Side Dish & Food Illustration by Yoko Baum
Cozy winter side dish! Oven-Baked Parmesan Delicata Squash illustrated by Portland, Oregon-based professional food & editorial illustrator.
Yoko Baum
Feb 41 min read


How to Use Yuzu-Miso: A Friendly Culinary Adventure with Food Illustration Recipes
Discover exciting new ways to use yuzu-miso from Japanese grocery, or Trader Joe’s (YES, THEY CARRIES IT! ). Happy cooking!
Yoko Baum
Aug 15, 20245 min read


A VERY ASIAN GUIDE TO JAPANESE FOOD: Illustrated Children's Book by Yoko Baum – Pre-Order is Open
A VERY ASIAN GUIDE TO JAPANESE FOOD: Illustrated Children's Book by Yoko Baum – Pre-Order is Open
Yoko Baum
May 26, 20241 min read


Oregon Wine Month: Blending Art, Wine, and Passion
As an Oregon local, wine lover, and illustrator, I am thrilled to celebrate May as Oregon Wine Month in a special and personal way.
Yoko Baum
May 20, 20242 min read


How to Make Rice Balls, Japanese“Onigiri” : Your Guide to Flavorful Homemade Lunches for Everyday!
#foodillustration #Japanesefood #howtomake #howtocook #foodblog #foodillustrator #editorialillustration #foodspotillustration #foodcoverillustration #homemadefood #eathealthy Two Onigiri Rice Balls and Daikon Radish Pickles Takuan on A Ceramic Plate with Pink Background, Japanese Food Illustration by Yoko Baum Hey there, lunch enthusiasts! Ever find yourself in a lunchtime slump, wondering what to bring to the office that's both tasty and easy to make at home? Well, how about
Yoko Baum
Mar 8, 20242 min read


How to make the ULTIMATE cheese board, CHEESE BOARD MAKING 101
#cheese #cheeseboard #charcuterie #charcuterieboard #food #cheeseandwine #appetizer #holiday #christmas #thanksgiving #foodillustration...
Yoko Baum
Nov 16, 20233 min read


Christmas in July! ~ Christmas Greeting Cards, Festive Holiday Food Illustrations
#foodillustration #greetingcard #christmascard #surfaceillustration #editorialillustration #Christmasillustration I'm enjoying sun-filled...
Yoko Baum
Jul 11, 20231 min read


Sake and Breweries Map of Japan ~ Does Sake has terroir like wines??
#mapillustration #japanmapillustration #japan #sake #sakemap #foodillustration #foodillustration #editorialillustrator...
Yoko Baum
Jul 3, 20232 min read


TV SHOW THE BEAR IS BACK - or should I say “The Bear is coming”? Lol. Casts Portrait Illustration
#thebear #thebearseason2 #sanmarzanotomatoes #foodillustrator #foodillustration #cannedtomatoes #dailydrawingchallenge #dailydrawing...
Yoko Baum
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Soak up the tropical island vibes! ~ one of the best tiki bars in US ~
#2danimation #gifanimation #foodillustrator #cocktailillustration #tikidrinks #tikicocktails #enchantedroom #freelanceillustrator...
Yoko Baum
Jun 20, 20231 min read


Awaiting Spring ! ~ Spaghetti alle vongole in bianco ~ spring longing recipe
#foodilustration #illustratedfood #recipe #illustratedrecipe #foodandwine #vegetarian #springharvest #cabbage #clams #clam...
Yoko Baum
Feb 21, 20232 min read


My favorite demitasse coffee cup from Japan ~ espresso time in holiday season illustration ~
#coffeeillustration #espresso #coffee #foodillustration #foodillustrator #moddesign #demitassecup #coffeecup #illustratedfood...
Yoko Baum
Dec 9, 20221 min read


My favorite things from my childhood ~ veggies are so "rock"!! ~ by Yoko Baum
#spotillustration #illustratedfood #childrensillustation #kidsillustration #childhoodmemoy #toyillustration #editorialillustration...
Yoko Baum
Nov 23, 20221 min read


My favorite things in my kitchen ~ kitchen still life ~
#stilllife #stilllifeillustration #kitchenillustration #coffee #coffeetime #dansk #danskvanvid #fellowproducts #fellowstaggEKG #hario #hariodripper #foodillustration #kitchenwareillustration As a coffee lover, here are some of my favorite things from my kitchen. At first, Danish designed small mugs and platters. They are perfect for an afternoon's coffee time, I usually serve with a bite-sized mini tart that is from my local European-style bakery (those tarts are me and my hu
Yoko Baum
Nov 14, 20221 min read
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