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A baked dish of creamy dip topped with chopped chives is served in a white round baking dish, alongside golden toasted baguette slices on a white plate with a wooden spreader.Hot Onion and Cheese Soufflée DipSkewers with grilled shrimp and slices of sausage, garnished with chopped herbs, arranged neatly on a white rectangular plate.Shrimp and spanish chorizo bitesFour pink macarons with dark chocolate filling are stacked on a white plate, accompanied by fresh raspberries. The background is plain white, giving a clean and elegant look to the arrangement.Raspberry Chocolate French MacaronsFour clear glasses filled with creamy yellow pudding, each topped with a dollop of whipped cream, are arranged on a light cloth with a spoon nearby.Meyer Lemon PuddingSeveral stacks of golden, thinly sliced, baked potatoes garnished with fresh herbs are arranged on a dark slate surface, with small sprigs of thyme scattered around.Ptotao Stacks with Garlic and Fresh ThymeA large glazed cinnamon roll cake sits on a white platter, with caramel sauce dripping down the sides. Stacked plates and forks are in the background on a colorful cloth.Butterscotch Spiral Coffee CakeA glass jar filled with herbed cream cheese sits on a wooden surface, with cucumber slices topped with the same spread visible on a plate in the background.Homemade Light "Boursin" and Garlic Cheese SpreadA basket lined with white cloth holds several plain, poppy seed, and sesame seed bagels. The bagels are golden brown and arranged closely together.Homemade BagelsA tall chocolate crepe cake with many thin layers, covered in glossy chocolate ganache and topped with crushed praline, sits on a white cake stand with a large slice removed to show the layered interior.Darkest Chocolate Crêpe CakeA baked tart with a golden crust, topped with sliced almonds. A slice has been removed, revealing a red jam layer between the crust and almond-flavored cake—just like a classic Raspberry Bakewell Tart recipe. The tart sits on a silver tray.Italian Almond or Bakewell TartA bowl of soup with black-eyed peas, greens, carrots, and ham pieces sits on a table. In the background are cornbread muffins, a stick of butter, and a bottle of hot sauce.Black-eyed Pea and Collard Green SoupEight round pinwheel cookies with chocolate and vanilla swirl patterns are arranged on a piece of parchment paper atop a cooling rack.Nutella Pinwheel Cookies

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