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Overhead food photography of a layered root vegetable gratin in a ceramic dish, flanked by purple sweet potatoes and bowls of ingredients.

Jabari Jacobs, Photographer, Los Angeles

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This top-down food photograph features a freshly baked root vegetable gratin arranged in neat rows inside an oval ceramic baking dish. The dish contains alternating slices of golden sweet potato and dark purple sweet potatoes topped with melted, browned cheese and fresh herbs. To the left, whole and sliced purple sweet potatoes reveal their vibrant inner flesh against a dark stone surface. Additional small bowls containing shredded cheese and chopped herbs sit beside a wooden spoon resting on a yellow patterned cloth. The lighting is soft and natural, emphasizing the rich textures and earthy tones of the ingredients.

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