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  • Coconut Chai Coffee Cake

  • Mini Apple Pie Cheesecakes

  • Chocolate Pecan Cake

  • Baked Pumpkin Pecan Doughnuts

  • Dark Chocolate Cake Doughnuts

  • Grilled Peaches w/ Blue Cheese

  • Carnival Cookies

  • Honey Lime Strawberries with Ice Cream

  • Peaches & Plums with Sesame Crumble

  • Coffee Chocolate Marshmallow Krispies

  • Piña Colada Ice Pops

  • Blueberry Pudding Cake

  • Boozy Frozen Peach Pops

  • Peach Shortcakes

  • Coconut Cake with Berries & Cream

  • Frozen Cappuccino

  • Mango Apple Salad w/ Sugared Lime Zest

  • Blackberry Cornbread

  • Blackberry Lemon Goat Cheese Squares

  • Caramel Brioche Croutons

  • Roasted Pineapple w/ Yogurt & Pistachios

  • Black & White Angel Food Cake

  • Jim Lahey’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • Mom’s Sour Cream Coffee Cake

  • Bacon Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

  • Earl Grey Chocolate Cake

  • Warm Pear-Raspberry Bruschetta

  • Heart Glazed Cornmeal Cookies

  • Raw Chocolate Milk

  • Chocolate Sour Cream Bundt Cake

  • Spiced Orange Popovers

  • White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzels

  • Coconut Lime Bars

  • Pear Cranberry Walnut Bread

  • Pear Custard Pie

  • Vanilla & Ginger Crumble Rice Pudding

  • Pumpkin Gingersnap Ice Cream

  • Banana Donuts w/ Peanut Butter Frosting

  • Honey Lavender Crème Brûlée
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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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