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  • Chocolate Heart Sandwich Cookies

  • Vanilla Walnut “Shortbread”

  • Sticky Cranberry Gingerbread

  • Flourless Coconut Chocolate Drops
  • Roasted Rosemary Almonds make a great snack or addition to your cheese plate! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Roasted Rosemary Almonds

  • Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
  • Killer Granola is a combination of oats, sesame seeds, coconut flakes, walnuts & sunflower seeds. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Killer Granola

  • Herbed Flatbread

  • Carnival Cookies

  • Tomato Butter

  • Coffee Chocolate Marshmallow Krispies

  • Mexican Popcorn

  • Coconut Cake with Berries & Cream

  • Dry Roasted Edamame w/ Cranberries

  • Mini Cheddar Popovers

  • Orange Spiced Cashews

  • 1000 Seed Banana Date Muffins

  • Apricot Coconut Energy Bars

  • Apricots w/ Basil Goat Cheese & Almonds

  • Avocado + Charred Tortilla

  • Cardamom Pear Butter

  • Coconut Maple Granola

  • Butternut Squash Ricotta & Sage Crostini

  • Maple Cashew Oatmeal Squares

  • Caramelized Mushroom & Shallot Bruschetta

  • Guacamole Hummus

  • Blueberry Zucchini Bread

  • Homemade Soft Pretzels

  • Strawberry Goat Cheese Bruschetta

  • Artichoke & Basil Bruschetta

  • Apricot Pistachio Granola
  • Roasted Strawberries are a fun way to use the fruit! Put them on top of toast or in your yogurt. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Roasted Strawberries

  • New Favorite Snack ALERT!

  • Fully Loaded Granola Bars

  • Fantastic Mayo-Free Egg Salad Sandwiches

  • Lemon Date Energy Bars
  • Vegan Thumbprint Cookies

    Vegan Thumbprint Cookies

  • Peanut Butter Granola Balls

  • Herbed Cheese Straws
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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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