Tracy Benjamin Author's Website Tracy Benjamin is a food writer, stylist, photographer, and recipe developer based in California's San Francisco Bay Area. She created the award-winning blog Shutterbean, chronicling her recipes and features as well as inspiring her readers to find joy and purpose in every dish. Tracy is also a food stylist and lifestyle and food photographer, having worked with national, regional, and local publications, including Better Homes & Gardens and The Kitchn. She has written for the Williams Sonoma blog, too. About Better Homes & Gardens Better Homes & Gardens, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is the only iconic home brand with a 100+ year history of providing trustworthy and achievable ideas for all doers and home-enthusiasts. We are the go-to resource for fresh takes on home, food, and gardening—inspiring people to bring their dreams to life at home on special occasions and every day. BHG reaches 45 million readers each month. Learn more about us and our editorial process.