benfest: Random street piano. #streetpiano #bankershill
benfest: Could this be a sprout from the giant sequoia seeds I tried planting a year and a half ago and forgot about? Anybody have a really big backyard? #giantseqoia #babytree #balconygarden
benfest: #layers #happythanksgiving #cooksillustrated #biscuits
benfest: Okay, I only let myself buy two things at the Master Gardeners plant sale. #mastergardeners #boysenberry #dragonfruit #buckleupforsafety
benfest: Look what sprouted today! #tea #seedling #balconygarden #camelliasinensis
benfest: Slicing up cake layers. #weddingcake #chocolateguinness
benfest: Italian meringue. Soon to be buttercream. #weddingcake
benfest: Cakes go here. #weddingcake
benfest: Who likes cake? #weddingcake
benfest: You can see my house from here! #northpark #balboapark #sandiego #watertower
benfest: I'm awake I swear!
benfest: First baby grapes I've managed to grow on my balcony! #grapes #balconygarden #thomcord
benfest: Wine glass for scale. #weddingcakepractice
benfest: Getting there. #weddingcakepractice
benfest: And that's how you make a quadruple batch of cake batter. #weddingcakepractice
benfest: This mysteriously sprouted in my succulents pot. Any ideas? Southern California, if that helps.
benfest: Chocolate-stuffed challah! #bonappetite #babkallah
benfest: Dark Horse Coffee Roasters in North Park. New and exciting! #coffee #neighborhood
benfest: Nasturtium pesto.
benfest: Unrelated to anything, but I finally got a Giant Sequoia seed to sprout! #giantsequoia #germination #whowantsa50storytree?
benfest: #yum
benfest: Who just grew the tiniest pineapple ever? This guy. #pineapple #balconygarden #thankstraderjoes
benfest: Check me out, I'm a published food photographer. Technically.
benfest: View from the top floor of the new Central Library. #sandiego #centrallibrary #scenic
benfest: Tiny seeds for a giant tree. #giantsequoia
benfest: Lemon curd. Six jars. Who's hungry? #lemons #lemoncurd
benfest: When life gives you a grocery bag full of lemons, make 10 cups of lemon curd. #lemons #sugar #butter #eggs
benfest: Who's making a bunch of tiny quiches?
benfest: Infusing lemon verbena syrup.
benfest: Hey there, homemade pesto from home-grown basil. #fresh #delicious