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  • Carrot Ginger Bread is a great way to use leftover carrots. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Carrot Ginger Bread
  • When life gives you too many apples, make Instant Pot Applesauce. It's a great addition to your meal prep arsenal. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Instant Pot Applesauce

  • Pumpkin Pecan Biscotti
  • Ever wanted to Make Your Own Homemade Dried Fruit? Tracy from Shutterbean shows you how!

    Homemade Dried Fruit
  • Say hello to your new favorite dessert- Granola Cookies! They're buttery, crispy & crunchy. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Granola Cookies
  • Start the morning off with a little indulgent treat! Check out the recipe for this Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal on Shutterbean.com

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal
  • Tracy from Shutterbean shows how she makes Chocolate Lollipops! Heart shaped

    Chocolate Lollipops
  • Spiced Brown Sugar Pound Cake with Rum Molasses Glaze is the perfect way to build community! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Spiced Brown Sugar Pound Cake
  • Find the recipe for Caramel Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars on Shutterbean.com!

    Caramel Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars
  • Tahini Cookies are like a grown up peanut butter cookie! Check out the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Tahini Cookies
  • How to Make an Epic Cheeseboard with items from Trader Joe's! See more on Shutterbean.com

    How to Make an Epic Cheeseboard (with Trader Joe’s Items!)

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    Hippy Banana Bread

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  • Celebrate citrus season with a Citrus Smoothie Bowl! It's packed with Vitamin C. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Citrus Smoothie Bowls

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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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Got some cranberries to use up? Gather all of this Got some cranberries to use up? Gather all of this and you can easily make a Cranberry Orange Cobbler! Recipe is on my blog today xo
Want to add some value & joy to your life? I share Want to add some value & joy to your life? I shared my annual favorite things list on Shutterbean this week. Everything on this list is Tracy approved! ✔️ ❤️✨✍🏽 Link in my profile!
I’m a big fan of all the #paperchains and #garla I’m a big fan of all the #paperchains and #garland reels this year. Feels good to put my paper hoard to good use!
Need a #glutenfree + #eggfree pumpkin dessert for Need a #glutenfree + #eggfree pumpkin dessert for your Thanksgiving? I shared the recipe for this Ginger Pumpkin Mousse on #shutterbean today! Head over to shutterbean.com and it’s the first recipe you’ll see. ✨
Hello, I made the @bonappetitmag maple bacon cabba Hello, I made the @bonappetitmag maple bacon cabbage recipe and adapted it to work with what I had. One day I will regularly buy shallots… The recipe is on my website this week- check shutterbean.com if you’re interested. The charred bits are my favorite part. Leftovers are great with poached eggs and toast. Maybe add it to your cozy weekend plans? Xo, Tracy #shutterbeanmealprep #bonappetitmag
Send this to someone who needs to do the dishes. Send this to someone who needs to do the dishes.
I am a light worker. ✨🔮 I am a light worker. ✨🔮
What an amazing weekend away celebrating @millroad What an amazing weekend away celebrating @millroad.studio at @elcampobaja with an incredible group of women. Dancing, painting, playing, swimming, eating, adventuring, and relaxing were all on the agenda. We did it all! Thanks for your magic @annierparr ✨🫶🏽

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