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    Recipes

    Los Angeles based food photographer Daniela Gerson’s recipe blog sharing deliciously colorful and creative recipes.

     

     

    • Deeply charred roasted cabbage wedges on a dark sheet pan
      Simple Roasted Cabbage: Olive Oil, Salt, High Heat — Better Than It Should Be
    • Close-up of a glass mason jar of quick pickled radishes with peppercorns and other spices in brine, dark background.
      Quick Pickled Radishes: Crunchy, Tangy & Done in Minutes
    • Homemade labneh in a black shallow bowl topped with green olives, fresh herbs, dill, black sesame seeds, and a drizzle of olive oil on a dark background.
      Labneh: The Two-Ingredient Creamy Dreamy Middle Eastern Dip You Want In Your Life
    • Colorful cherry tomato salad with olive oil, shredded parmesan and freshly cracked black pepper, overhead shot.
      The Tomato Salad for Every Tomato
    • Overhead shot of hummus without tahini in a black bowl, topped with fresh dill, sesame seeds, olive oil, and flaky sea salt.
      Hummus Without Tahini (Worth Making, Call It What You Want)
    • a red, white and blue composed salad arranged on a tray by color with red peppers and tomatoes, white cauliflower and potatoes and purple (but looks blue) potatoes and cauliflower and blue edible flowers with a creamy goat cheese vinaigrette in a small bowl.
      A Very Red, White & Blue Fourth of July Potato Salad That Happens To Be Mayo-Free
    • An overhead close-up of deep purple-black mulberries piled together.
      Mulberries: An Underrated Ancient Fruit Icon
    • Creamy tahini sauce in a black bowl topped with sumac, fresh herbs, and flaky sea salt on a dark background.
      Tahini Sauce: The Classic Middle Eastern Condiment You'll Put on Everything
    • Fresh and raw purple spring onions with vibrant magenta bulbs and bright green tops on a dark baking tray.
      PSA: You Should Be Confit-ing Your Spring Onions (Obvi I Used Purple) 
    • A single purple basil sprig with deep violet leaves against a dark background.
      Purple Basil: The Very Purple Younger Sibling of Green Basil
    • Greek potatoes roasted golden and caramelized with lemon slices, overhead shot.
      Greek Potatoes: We Say Greek, They Say Lemon (Or Oven)
    • Pink garlic cloves scattered on a dark black background overhead shot
      Pink Garlic: Same Allium, Make it Rosier
    • Tomato tart, made with colorful tomatoes, on a purple background
      Tomato Tart: What My Crème Fraîche, Juicy Summer Tomato Dreams Are Made Of
    • Hand holding a bundle of deep purple asparagus spears upright against a gray background, tips facing up
      Purple Asparagus: The Sweetest, Anthocyanin-Rich Spear of Them All
    • Ube cake — crème fraîche Bundt cake with ombré purple ube glaze on a wire cooling rack, overhead shot
      Ube Cake: What My Purple Ombré Cake Dreams Are Made Of
    • Oven dried pink pineapple rings on a wire rack — deep magenta, chewy, and caramelized after 8 hours.
      Dried Pineapple: One Ingredient, Nature's Candy
    • Muhammara — Middle Eastern roasted red pepper and walnut dip in a black bowl, garnished with toasted walnuts, pomegranate molasses, scallions and flaky sea salt.
      Muhammara: What My Sweet, Sour, Smoky, Spicy Red Pepper Dip Dreams Are Made Of
    • Pink asparagus spears standing upright against a black background, varying heights and hues of blush pink
      Pink Asparagus: The Sexiest Spears You've Probably Never Seen
    • Overhead close-up of roasted purple cabbage wedges with caramelized crispy edges, sesame seeds and chives on a dark baking sheet.
      The Balsamic Roasted Cabbage Wedges That Will Blow Your Cabbage Mind
    • Vibrant pink oyster mushrooms, with bright pink, ruffled caps on dark background.
      The Pink Oyster Mushroom: The Glamest Fungi Around
    • A row of purple carrots, with their leafy green tops, on a grey background.
      Purple Carrots: The OG, Anthocyanin-Rich Carrot Color
    • Creamy whipped feta dip topped with fresh herbs, olive oil, and spices in a shallow bowl on a pink background.
      The Whipped Feta I Make for Every Dinner Party
    • Up close shot of bright magenta radicchio leaves.
      Radicchio: Bitter, But Make It Sexy
    • smashed pink potatoes, on a gold baking sheet, ready to be roasted.
      Crispy Smashed Potatoes: The Best Of All Potato Worlds

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    Meet Daniela

    I’m Daniela — a chef turned food photographer sharing seasonal recipes and produce guides inspired by colorful California cooking.

    I’m on a mission to prove that veggies are sexy — and inspire ya to get playful in the kitchen.

    Daniela Gerson Photography

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