Susan Sugarman Susan Sugarman is a freelance food stylist and recipe developer with 30 years of experience in the food industry. She is a former recipe developer at Real Simple who shared a variety of dessert recipes. Susan was also deputy food editor at Martha Stewart Living for 13 years. Highlights: * 30 years of food industry experience * Former deputy food editor at Martha Stewart Living * Freelance food stylist and recipe developer for over 18 years About Real Simple Real Simple, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, trusted online resource for smart, authentic solutions to simplify your life. We reach 11 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists and fact-checked for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.