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  • 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
  • Simple Mixed Berry Crumble with whipped cream is a wonderful summer dessert. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Simple Mixed Berry Crisp
  • Apricot Almond Cake for summer parties! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Apricot Almond Cake
  • Favorite Strawberry Recipes from Shutterbean.com! Grab some inspiration for strawberry season.

    Favorite Strawberry Recipes
  • Tracy from Shutterbean shows how she makes Chocolate Lollipops! Heart shaped

    Chocolate Lollipops
  • Have a bunch of persimmons to use up? Try these Persimmon Bars with Lemon Glaze! Recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Persimmon Bars with Lemon Glaze
  • 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

  • Frozen Mocha Mousse
  • Small Batch Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza -makes enough for 2-4 people. Recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza

  • Small Batch Chocolate Cupcakes
  • Hippy Banana Bread Shutterbean

    Hippy Banana Bread

  • Chocolate Earl Grey Tea Truffles

  • Raspberry Cornmeal Cobbler

  • Berry Cereal Milkshakes

  • Broiled Raspberry Brûlée

  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Popsicles

  • Grapefruit Yogurt Cake

  • Brown Sugar Pecan Sticky Buns

  • Indoor S’mores Party

  • Spiked Coffee Milkshakes

  • Chocolate Dipped Pretzels
  • If you're looking to make your life easier this holiday season, make these Coconut Blondies! Recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Coconut Blondies

  • Cherry Almond Bark

  • Cinnamon Sugar Wonton Crisps

  • Fairy Toast

  • Pumpkin Pie in a Mug
  • Shake up your dessert game with these Caramel Apple Floats. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Caramel Apple Floats

  • Almond Joy Rolls

  • Burnt Butter Pear Ginger Crumble

  • Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

  • Banana Coconut Cream Bowl

  • Grilled Peaches with Blackberry Sauce

  • Strawberry Pimm’s Sorbet

  • Elderflower Sherbet

  • Raspberries with Framboise & Cream

  • Cherry Pie Crumble Bars

  • Cinnamon Peaches with Cookies & Cream
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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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