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Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

alyssafoodstylist

Apr 16, 20181 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

Happy National Eggs Benedict Day! I just loved food styling these beauty Bennies over spinach and homemade English muffin! I just cut...

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Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist- Tools of the Trade

alyssafoodstylist

Apr 15, 20181 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist- Tools of the Trade

Blow torches, tweezers, dental tools, serrated saws, syringes, racer blades? Have any guess what these are used for? It is my check list...

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alyssafoodstylist

Apr 13, 20181 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

Risotto is one of my favorite weekend treats because I can drink my wine and stir at the same time while guests watch me and chat,...

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alyssafoodstylist

Apr 11, 20181 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

Just spreading chocolate happiness to you! I just melted the best quality chocolate and it curled perfectly as well to make this amazing...

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Alyssa Alia

Apr 9, 20181 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

Food styling fun! Just perfectly toasted and ready to indulge! More s'mores please, especially when it's sandwiched between two cookies,...

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Menu and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

Alyssa Alia

Apr 9, 20181 min read

Menu and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

A typical day: squished on the set to get that great shot! Since I am "almost" 4' 11" I have found that my small size has actually...

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alyssafoodstylist

Apr 6, 20181 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

In honor of my oldest daughter's Birthday today, here is our family favorite birthday cake! Triple Layer Cannoli Cake! When we were...

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Menus and Memorie of the Life of a Food Stylist

alyssafoodstylist

Apr 4, 20181 min read

Menus and Memorie of the Life of a Food Stylist

Keeping my Table Talking with this “ Super Huge” Crumb Cake. We photographed my recipe in my home, and there wasn’t a crumb left after we...

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alyssafoodstylist

Apr 2, 20181 min read

Menu and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

This is one of my favorite food styled pictures. It was done on a whim and not planned . I feel that the best art work is created when it...

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alyssafoodstylist

Apr 1, 20184 min read

Menus and Memories of the Life of a Food Stylist

Everyone tells me that I have the coolest job and I believe I do! Making food look pretty and beautiful for the camera is exactly, that...

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I'm melting! I'm melting!..for these yummy cookie balls I styled as the wicked witch!

Alyssa Alia

Oct 26, 20170 min read

I'm melting! I'm melting!..for these yummy cookie balls I styled as the wicked witch!

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Crunch Time: Chopped Summer Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Alyssa Alia

Jul 15, 20171 min read

Crunch Time: Chopped Summer Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

I just love chopped salad! This recipe is for crunch lovers like myself. The lemon vinaigrette is super refreshing, making this the...

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Sweet and Savory Happy Hour Treat: Figs with Gorgonzola Wrapped in Prosciutto

Alyssa Alia

Jul 14, 20171 min read

Sweet and Savory Happy Hour Treat: Figs with Gorgonzola Wrapped in Prosciutto

Our fig tree has been in our family for years and the summertime is when we finally get to pick and eat them. Just the best and super...

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Add A Kick: Chorizo Sliders with Chipotle Mayo & Avocado

Alyssa Alia

Jul 14, 20171 min read

Add A Kick: Chorizo Sliders with Chipotle Mayo & Avocado

Sliders are such a big hit in the summertime. This recipe was inspired by a food shoot that used ground chorizo instead of ground beef...

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Juicy Plus A Sweet Side: Caprese Burger with Sweet Potato Fries

Alyssa Alia

Jul 14, 20172 min read

Juicy Plus A Sweet Side: Caprese Burger with Sweet Potato Fries

Nothing like a good juicy burger on the grill with a sweet side. Perfect for summer grilling! En-Joy and cook for just the love of it!...

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Alyssa Alia

Jul 13, 20171 min read

Garden Style: Fresh Marinara Sauce

A before and after picture of our garden’s Labor Day crops! My husband and I made the best, freshest homemade marinara sauce. En-Joy and...

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alyssafoodstylist

Jul 13, 20171 min read

Family Fun: Sizzling Fajitas

My family loved fajita night growing up (and still does)! Lay out your toppings buffet-style in separate small bowls so everyone can add...

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Alyssa Alia

Jul 12, 20171 min read

Sunset treat: Peach Melba on the Grill

A quick Peach Melba on the grill and served over ice cream. The perfect treat to end a summer evening in the backyard under the sunset....

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It's Too Darn Hot: Refreshing Iced Orange Ginger Herbal Tea

Alyssa Alia

Jul 12, 20171 min read

It's Too Darn Hot: Refreshing Iced Orange Ginger Herbal Tea

Refreshing Iced Orange Ginger Herbal Tea on any hot summer day is so welcoming, especially during this heatwave we're experiencing. You...

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Alyssa Alia

Jul 12, 20171 min read

Fun-sized: Ice Cream Pretzel Mini Bites

If craving a small treat that's a little sweet and salty you will love this! Perfect for a kid's party, too. Let the kids make this...

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