The Art Of Serving Food Attractively (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163815472)

The Art of Serving Food Attractively by Mary Albert Wenker is a comprehensive guide to creating visually appealing and elegant food presentations. The book covers a range of topics, including the principles of design, color theory, and the use of garnishes and decorations to enhance the appearance of dishes. The author provides detailed instructions and step-by-step photographs for creating a variety of stunning presentations, from simple platings to elaborate centerpieces. The book also includes tips on selecting the right serving dishes, utensils, and table settings to complement each dish. In addition to the practical advice, The Art of Serving Food Attractively also explores the cultural and historical significance of food presentation, from ancient Roman banquets to modern-day haute cuisine. The author emphasizes the importance of considering the cultural and social context of a meal when designing a presentation, and provides examples of how different cultures and occasions can influence the style and presentation of food. Overall, The Art of Serving Food Attractively is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of food presentation, whether for personal or professional purposes. The book is beautifully illustrated and written in a clear and accessible style, making it a pleasure to read and use.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Albert Wenker
ISBN-10: 1163815470
ISBN-13: 9781163815472
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d