Fundamentals of Fruit and Vegetable Carving

Do you want to impress people with stunning food presentations? Do you enjoy expressing your creativity through culinary arts? Then this course is for you! Discover the principles of carving techniques and practice making your own designs! By the end of the course, you will be able to transform ordinary fruits and vegetables into extraordinary masterpieces that will wow your friends and family.
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Fundamentals of Fruit and Vegetable Carving
Next Session: May 10, 2025
Date: 10th May,2025| Day: Saturday| Time: 9am-3 PM| Class structure: Face-To- Face
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Fundamentals of Fruit and Vegetable Carving
Next Session: May 10, 2025
Date: 10th May,2025| Day: Saturday| Time: 9am-3 PM| Class structure: Face-To- Face

Learning Outcomes

  • Gain knowledge and skills relating to carving/producing show pieces.
  • Learn to work with a variety of fruits and vegetables
  • Evaluate faults and causes in shape

Course Description:

This one day (6HRS)  course introduces students to create edible works with fruits and vegetables and  discusses the principles of garnish and carving techniques, shape and sizes.

Vegetable creation:   

  •       Onion Mum
  •       Pimiento Lilly
  •       Tomato Rose
  •       Chive Fern
  •       Carrot Rose
  •       Carrot Lilly

Fruit creation:

  • Watermelon carving
  • Pumpkin carving
  • Squash carving
 

Showpiece display

  • Students would be placed in groups. Each group would be presenting their creations displays.
 

Specific Learning Targets/ Objectives

  • identify the different types of tool in fruit and vegetable carving and indicate their uses
  • Discuss the principle of garnishing vegetables
  • Demonstrate the garnishing techniques for vegetables
  • Discuss principles of carving, sculpturing vegetables.
  • Demonstrate carving, sculpting techniques for vegetables.
  • Evaluate faults and causes in shape in vegetable creations
  • Discuss principles of carving, sculpturing fruits
  • Demonstrate carving, sculpting techniques for fruits.
  • Evaluate faults and causes in shapes in fruit creations
  • Demonstrate vase decoration with fruits and vegetables.

Resources:

  • Paring Knife
  • Carving Knife 
  • Fruits & Vegetables
 

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