r/Plating

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Show off those plating skills that you have and help others!

r/Plating

Show those plating skills you have and help others make food sexy!

Created Nov 20, 2012

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Great culinary plating can enhance the visual appeal of a meal. It involves an ever-evolving range of techniques, aesthetics, and challenges.

Submissions to Plating should display some effort put into your presentation(s). It doesn't have to be perfect, nor do you have to be a culinary professional... beginners are just as welcome to post. Along with the photo(S), it's encouraged that you write a bit about your dish. (e.g. What is it that you're presenting? What went right/What are you proud of in particular? What were unexpected challenges?)

Constructive criticism is allowed; plate-hate is not.

Submissions that appear to not have effort may be locked, hidden, or deleted at the Mod's discretion.

Resources:

A Basic Guide to Food Presentation

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