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A Black woman and South Asian man cook side by side at a small kitchen counter.

About this photo

Late twenties friends collaborate on cooking for a festive gathering in a bright, compact home kitchen with warm natural light. This image works well for holiday gathering, friendship, and home cooking editorial content.

Prompt: “two friends in their late twenties, a Black woman and a South Asian man, cooking side by side for Friendsgiving in a small kitchen” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (7.8/10): The image is well composed with natural, even lighting and matches the brief closely; only very minor, unnoticeable hand rendering imperfections are present on close inspection.

Also searched as: friendsgiving kitchen scene · multicultural friends cooking · small kitchen holiday cooking

Direct file: 1792×1008 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this two friends cooking together photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Two Friends Cooking Together” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/two-friends-cooking-together-a257f8eb) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1792×1008 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “two friends in their late twenties, a Black woman and a South Asian man, cooking side by side for Friendsgiving in a small kitchen” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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