Structure of A Salad VS
Structure of A Salad VS
Structure of A Salad VS
SALAD
PLATED SALAD HAS
FOUR PARTS:
- BASE OR UNDER LINER
A CUP-SHAPED LEAVES
OF ICEBERG OR BOSTON
LETTUCE MAKE
ATTRACTIVE BASES.
THEY GIVE HEIGHT TO
SALAD.
- BODY – MAIN PART OF
THE SALAD.
- GARNISH – AN EDIBLE
DECORATIVE ITEM THAT
IS ADDED TO SALAD TO
GIVE EYE APPEAL, AND
ADDS FLAVOR AS WELL.
IT SHOULD HARMONIZE
WITH THE REST OF THE
SALAD INGREDIENTS.
- DRESSING – A
SEASONED LIQUID OR
SEMI LIQUID ADDED TO
THE BODY OF THE
SALAD TO GIVE ADDED
FLAVOR, TARTNESS,
SPICINESS AND
MOISTNESS.
DRESSING MAY BE
ADDED AT SERVICE
TIME, SERVED
SEPARATELY FOR THE
CUSTOMER TO ADD, OR
MIXED WITH THE
INGREDIENTS AHEAD OF
TIME.
GUIDELINES FOR
ARRANGING SALADS
1. KEEP THE SALAD OFF
THE RIM OF THE PLATE.
2. STRIVE FOR A GOOD
BALANCE OF COLORS.
3. HEIGHT HELPS MAKE
A SALAD ATTRACTIVE.
4. CUT INGREDIENTS
NEATLY.
5. MAKE EVERY
INGREDIENT
IDENTIFIABLE.
6. KEEP IT SIMPLE.