Salad decoration with own hands with step-by-step photos and videos

Each housewife can prepare a delicious salad according to the recipe, but it is important not only to combine the right ingredients in the right order, but also nicely serve the dish to the table. In this article will be posted master classes in which will present options for how you can decorate salads with your own hands with a step-by-step photo. Namely: the ways of making vegetable and fruit compositions will be described, and also the options for working with cheese will be demonstrated.

Video for inspiration

Below is a selection of videos in which the hostesses share ideas and demonstrate examples of ready-made salads decorated with vegetables, fruits, nuts. In particular, will be shown options for decorating different salads, including salad olivier to the New Year's table and examples of decorating other dishes that can be served at the festive table.

Original ideas of

The information below will help you to understand what products and how to decorate a salad with your own hands.

You can make very original figurines from vegetables. For example, in order to perform ornaments in the form of a butterfly, you will need four pieces of fried eggplant, one boiled egg, which must be cut into four circles, pieces of red pepper, olives and green onions.

First, the circumference of the lettuce should be divided into two parts and in the middle put a strip of olives. Then you need to lay out four slices of eggplant in each corner, on top of the eggplant should put the pieces of boiled eggs, then the circles of red pepper and decorate the middle of the slices of olives, thus the wings should be designated. Then, from a piece of boiled egg, one must make a head, from pieces of olives - eyes, and from a green onion - a mustache. Also as an ornament, you can make florets of red pepper and parsley.

Decoration for a salad can be made in the form of a palm tree, for this, you have to collect olives on wooden skewers, and attach onions green onions for beauty.

Olivier in the form of a Christmas tree

There are several ways to decorate a salad known to everyone, like salad olivier. One way is to make a decoration in the form of a Christmas tree. This will require dill, pomegranate and tomato. First, the prepared salad should be put on a plate slide, then on the entire area of ​​the hill should attach the sprig of dill, thereby forming the foundation of the tree. Then, as Christmas balls, you need to attach garnet berries. At the top of the tree, you need to attach a star, carved from a piece of tomato.

Olivier in the form of a Christmas wreath

Another way is to lay a salad on a plate in the shape of a circle and decorate it like a New Year's wreath with dill, corn and green peas. Circle circle should be surrounded with dill loosely, and fill the gaps with canned green peas and corn.

Using fused cheeses

Original decorations can be made using processed cheese. For example, from it you can weave beautiful baskets. To do this, put the salad on a plate and divide the surface into two parts, the top should be decorated with dill or chopped green onions, and the bottom should be laid out with square pieces of cream cheese. The green part can be decorated with flowers cut from eggs, carrots or beets.

You can also lay out the cream cheese by turning the pieces of boiled carrots into slices of cheese, and using a green onion as a stalk.

Wonderful decorations for salads can also be made from berries and fruits. For example, before serving the salad on the table, it can be laid out on a plate in the form of a lobule, ie, in a semicircle. Then the side part should be decorated with pieces of green grapes, and on the surface put pieces of strawberries and pieces of currant, thereby get a slice of watermelon.