OBJECTIVES At the end of the lesson, the learners are expected to: 1. Define Plating 2. Discuss each element of Plating 4. Plate and present dishes using the 5 key elements as a guide.
FUNDAMENTALS OF PLATING
WORD OF THE DAY
PLATING The arrangement of food on a plate, while encompassing all elements, including plate, design, and arrangement of food decoration & table setting.
What do you think is the reason why... Chefs typically use white dishes?
What is the important pointer to remember when garnishing?
Fundamentals of Plating
Popular Menu CREATE A FRAMEWORK
Popular Menu Drawings & Sketches Find inspiration Assemble practice plate
Spices KEEP IT SIMPLE
Spices focus on one ingredient
Balance the dish
play with colors, shapes and texture
balanced dish with the right proportions of protein, carbohydrates and vegetables on a plate.
Right size of Plate (not to big/small) Proportion of ingredients PROPORTION