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  • Sticky Balsamic Ribs

  • Crispy Chicken Fingers

  • Thai Beef Salad with Herbs

  • Angel Hair Pasta w/ Chile Lemon & Arugula

  • Brussels Sprouts & Bacon Pizza

  • Sushi Roll Edamame Salad

  • Potato Feta Gyros

  • Roasted Spaghetti Squash w/ Mushrooms

  • Baked Apples with Savory Stuffing

  • Peppery Chicken Wings

  • Three Cheese & Herb Tomato Tart

  • Bacon & Egg Breakfast Pizza

  • Corn Zucchini Lime Pizza

  • Crispy Fried Chicken

  • Potato Rosemary Pizza

  • Tomato & Basil Pizza

  • Coconut Shrimp with Pineapple Salsa

  • Flat Roasted Chicken

  • Fantastic Mayo-Free Egg Salad Sandwiches

  • Kale Walnut Pesto Pasta

  • Homemade Cheese Ravioli

  • Nut-Stuffed Delicata Squash

  • Black Beans with Kale & Roasted Squash

  • Quick Mexican Stir Fry!

  • Spaghetti Squash with Turkey Meatballs

  • Chicken Avocado BLT Salads

  • Brown Butter Biscuits & Creamy Sausage Gravy

  • Mushroom Spinach & Asparagus Pasta

  • Egg & Asparagus Gratins

  • Shrimp Cucumber Mango Salad

  • Shrimp Scampi Pizza Bread

  • Corn & Basil Tart

  • Stuffed Poblanos

  • Shrimp Tacos with Cabbage & Lime

  • Asparagus & Goat Cheese Sandwiches

  • Southwestern Pizzas

  • Tilapia and Quinoa with Feta & Cucumber

  • Pasta with Braised Kale

  • Pulled Pork Sandwiches

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Hi, I'm Tracy Benjamin. I’m a food stylist and photographer living in the San Francisco Bay Area, where I find magic in the mess and beauty in the everyday.
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