Expert Food Styling, Recipe Development & Food Consulting Services

At TK Test Kitchen, we specialize in expert food styling, recipe development, and food consulting to help food brands, restaurants, and media create visually stunning images and delicious recipes. Whether you need a professional food stylist for a cookbook, tested recipes for a new product launch, or restaurant consulting to refine your menu, our expertise ensures your culinary vision comes to life.

From food photography styling to menu development and operational strategy, we partner with chefs, restaurateurs, and food brands to deliver compelling, high-quality culinary content that engages your audience and elevates your brand.

Our Services

  • Food + Prop Styling

    Elevate your food photography with expert food styling and prop styling services. Whether it’s for magazines, advertising, or digital content, I ensure your food looks as good as it tastes.

    Food Styling

  • Professional Recipe Development & Testing

    Custom recipe development and testing tailored to your brand’s unique voice. From cookbooks to marketing campaigns, every recipe is rigorously tested for flavor, accessibility, and engagement.

    Recipe Development

  • Restaurant and Food Consultant

    From restaurant menu development to culinary consulting, we help streamline operations and create unforgettable dining experiences.

    Restaurant Consulting

Why Work With TK?

✔ Collaborated with James Beard award-winning chefs – Bringing top-tier culinary expertise to every project.

✔ Trained at Le Cordon Bleu + MBA in Hospitality – A unique blend of culinary artistry and business strategy.

✔ Full-service approach – Seamlessly integrating food styling, recipe development, props, and consulting to bring your vision to life.

✔ Featured in top-tier publications – Trusted by leading food brands, restaurants, and media.

our mission

We believe in authentic ideas, a dependable voice, and professional execution.

Our Clients

Trusted by leading food brands, restaurants, and culinary professionals, TK Test Kitchen delivers expert food styling, recipe development, and consulting services that bring your vision to life. Our collaborative approach has earned the trust of industry leaders like Southern Living, Eating Well, and Le Creuset. Whether crafting market-ready recipes, styling food or creating sets for photography, or refining restaurant menus, we work closely with our clients to create beautifully styled and deliciously executed results.

Overheard in The Kitchen

  • "Jenni is an extraordinarily talented recipe developer and stylist who has played a key role in defining Smithey’s visual identity and approach to food. She’s highly organized, creative, and brings original ideas to every project she’s on."

    - Will Copenhaver, VP Marketing and Sales, Smithey Ironware Co.

  • "Jenni's recipes continue to play a starring role in helping us to gain and maintain a devoted following for our pecans. Not only is she a wildly talented recipe developer and stylist, she's a pure joy to work with!"

    - Libba Osborne, Add Lib Consulting

  • "Jenni is always my first choice when it comes to food or prop styling for my commercial photo + video shoots. You won't find a harder working stylist in the Charleston area who is not only a joy to work with on set but truly understands the client's vision!"

    - Miguel Buencamino | Holy City Handcraft

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