I wrote and photographed the cover story for this year’s Tucson Official Visitors’ Guide Magazine. Tucson’s...
Commissioned Editorial Assignments
2020 International Color Photography Award for Food
I've was nominated in the food photography category of the 2020 International Photography Awards for my...
The Best Restaurants in Phoenix by Jackie Alpers
My updated Food Network guide to what and where to eat in Phoenix. Go beyond the cowboy steaks and...
Make a Sweets Stadium Your Game-Day Party Centerpiece by Jackie Alpers
by Jackie Alpers for the Food Network Your guacamole will need to find a new bowl this year. Our twist on...
Jackie Alpers Photography Featured on Lonely Planet
Tucson, Arizona America's best food cities for travelers on a budget It may not have made front-page news in...
The Best Cheap Eats in Phoenix, Arizona by Jackie Alpers
by Jackie Alpers for the Food Network I found, photographed and wrote about the best Cheap Eats in Phoenix,...
Rainbow Colored Hard Candy Lollipops by Jackie Alpers for The Food Network
I came up with something rainbow sparkly to inspire kids to want to cook. In this homemade rainbow lollipop...
Jackie Alpers Makes Eclair Bears for the Food Network
When is a bear not just a bear? When it’s also an eclair. An eclair bear that is! Here's another one of my...
Jackie Alpers for the Food Network: 35 Must Try Dishes in Tucson, Arizona
Here's my guide to 10 can't miss Mexican inspired dishes in Tucson, Arizona. For the Food Network. Tucson,...
Recipes Using Leftover Pie Dough Scraps by Jackie Alpers for the Food Network
I know that a lot of people are concerned with food waste. Here is one little way in which you can reduce...
Sonoran Recipes and Food Photography by Jackie Alpers in Tucson LifeStyle Home & Garden Magazine
Tucson Lifestyle's Home & Garden Magazine asked me to develop and photograph recipes featuring corn,...
Feature Article in Edible Baja Arizona Magazine by Jackie Alpers
I’m happy to have written and photographed my first feature article for Edible Baja Arizona Magazine that...
Frozen Fruit Hacks for Refinery29 and GMA by Jackie Alpers
It's getting hot out there folks! Get my super easy summertime frozen fruit recipes and see my latest food...
Jackie Alpers for Lipton Iced Tea
My latest article for Food Network was sponsored by the folks at Lipton Tea, who asked me to come up with...
Food Photography by Jackie Alpers for National Geographic Book Project
Several of my photographs are included in, "Great American Eating Experiences: Local Specialties, Favorite...
Festive Holiday Drink Rims by Jackie Alpers for FoodNetwork.com
Nothing says, “It’s party time” like beverages with fancy looking decorated rims! Dip, dunk and swirl your...
2-Ingredient Comfort Food Recipes by Jackie Alpers for Refinery29
Refinery29 asked me to develop and photograph 10 recipes for comfort foods made with just two...
Microwave Mug Meals for Refinery29 by Jackie Alpers
My marvelous microwave mug meals in mere minutes. For Refinery29. Pictured above is my photo of a bacon...
Spooky Halloween Pasta Carbonara with Exotic Mushrooms and Bacon by Jackie Alpers for Taste
by Jackie Alpers for Taste To help us carbo-load for the long trek through the neighborhood every Halloween,...
Non-alcoholic Sangria Recipe for Taste Cooking Magazine
This non-alcoholic version of sangria incorporates grilled fruit for a smoky/spicy summer quencher. The...
Sparkling Sprinkles July 4th Dessert By Jackie Alpers for FoodNetwork.com
Sprinkles elevate an everyday dessert like this simple chocolate mousse into something special. Glittery red...
Pound Cake Revisited by Jackie Alpers for the Food Network
Store bought pound-cake was a weeknight dessert staple when I was growing up, and it’s still got a strong...
Meet My Many Mouthwatering Microwave Mug Meals. Mmmmm!
by Jackie Alpers for Refinery29 S'more of my multiple microwave mug meals, manageable in mere minutes! Mug...
Improv & the Art of Snacking: Jackie Alpers for The Kitchn
by Jackie Alpers for The Kitchn "The most creative and inventive snacks are the result of mastering the art...
Celebrating Michelle Obama’s GimmeFive Challenge With Refinery29 by Jackie Alpers
I am thrilled to be a part of First Lady Michelle Obama's #GimmeFive challenge to explore healthy...
8 Pizzas For Easy Spring Entertaining | Jackie Alpers for Food Network
Celebrate Spring with one of my creative pizza ideas, or use them as inspiration for your own unique pie....
Party Peeps Are in the House! | Jackie Alpers for Food Network
There's a Peeps extravaganza going on over at the Food Network just in time for Easter. I came up...
Jackie Alpers on NPR
Listen to me talk about food photography and my cookbook, Sprinkles! Recipes and Ideas for Rainbowlicious...
11 Ways to Make Your Valentine’s Day Red Hot | jackie Alpers for Food Network
How to make candy strawberries out of Red Hots, and 10 other treats to make with the cinnamon candy for...
14 Ways to Use Baby Carrots: Jackie Alpers for Food Network
Super easy, family friendly, roasted baby carrots for the Food Network. One of my 14 Tasty Ways to Use...
Mexican Street Snacks for Random House’s TasteBook by Jackie Alpers
In my latest article for Random House's TasteBook I share recipes for my favorite Mexican street snacks,...
Edible Baja Arizona Magazine: January, 2015 Issue by Jackie Alpers
I have two features in this month's Edible Baja Arizona Magazine. For "The Plate" I selected and...
Jackie Alpers for the Food Network: 11 Must Try Dishes in Phoenix, Arizona
Go beyond the cowboy steaks and traditional Mexican fare – here are my 11 must try dishes that showcase the...
Tucson Lifestyle Magazine Cover & Feature Article About Jackie Alpers
The July, 2014 issue of Tucson Lifestyle Home & Garden Magazine features my photo of a sprinkles dipped...
Sprinkles Rainbow Layer Cake Recipe
In celebration of the release of my new book Sprinkles! Recipes & Ideas for Rainbowlicious...
Jackie Alpers articles for Broadway & Thresher
I'm a guest writer/photographer for heart-stoppingly beautiful new magazine about rural culture,...
Bar Food Photos for Cover & Feature Story
I've spent quite a bit of time sitting in bars, in the company of both friends and strangers, eating,...
Avant Garden Art
The Tucson Jewish Community Center's sculpture garden was the setting for a fashion shoot I did for the...
Burger Fever
There are some crazy - big burgers in this town and I was elected to photograph them. I was more than a...
Pizza! Pizza! Pizza! Pizza! Pizza!
Here are some images from my most recent cover story for the Tucson Guide Magazine. I got to eat a LOT of...
Yes, I Did Eat Menudo
I was a little worried, because the menudo I'd had in the past was awful. Greasy and of questionable origin....
Ah, Sandwiches
I recently did an assignment for the Tucson Guide on the various sandwich options available around town. I...
Saveur Magazine Cover Contest Winner
I'm thrilled to have been selected a runner up in Saveur Magazine's cover contest. Five images were...
Buon Appetito Tucson!
I've been shooting for the Tucson Guide for a while now, but the new March issue marks my first cover. I...
Sun City for the AARP Bulletin
The folks at AARP Bulletin sent to me Sun City, the nations biggest and oldest retirement community. They...
Portraits of Artists for Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine
I've been photographing portraits of southern Arizona artists for Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine for...
Poets & Writers Magazine Portrait
Here are a couple of portraits I shot of navajo poet Sherwin Bitsui for Poets & Writers Magazine. You...
Dieting In Russia
I've got a photo published in the Russian version of Cosmopolitan. It seems to be a story about not wanting...
By the Light of the Moon
A while back Diane Kashy and the folks at Madden sent me out into the night to find and photograph plants...
Catch of the Day: Tucson, Arizona Food Photography
The myth that you can’t find excellent seafood in the desert has been debunked in the winter issue of the...