Fall Decoration with Vegetables – Elegant Vegetable Sculpture and Garnishing for Thanksgiving

The art of vegetable garnishing so that it looks spectacular on a Fall table requires a bit of practice with vegetable choppers and carving knives. A minimum set of tools can take your culinary levels to a new degree especially if you are a dedicated gourmet. Housewives generally are lost with the daily cooking of breakfast and meals, most of them have mastered flavours but not aesthetics.

You have enjoyed vegetables never before as in a vegetable sculpture that looks mind boggling, you’re dying to train your innovative thoughts to bring colour to the table; be it a stark pale gourd or a bright red watermelon. Believe me each of the vegetable brings its own charming and loving nature to the centerpiece. Watermelons and pumpkins are huge and can get you big forms such as swans, rabbits, fish, roses, jack O’ lanterns, and even ghosts.

 Here is a chance to hone your artistic skills particularly if you are keen to create your own vegetable sculpture; a beautiful Fall centerpiece with home grown fresh vegetables from your own home garden.

Create your own fall decoration with vegetables, not only will they be quite cheap, they will be priceless and unique. Besides you can always carve another, if something goes wrong with a piece.  Vegetables as of now are certainly affordable.

Here are some tips that you can use –

Don’t use any artificial colors because you want them to be edible.

Choose the best and fresh vegetables with different colours and shapes.

Use carving knives, scoops and vegetable slicers to give them artistic shapes.

Use vases, bowls and bamboo baskets to enhance the appearance of your centerpiece.

Incorporate techniques and rustic material such as rattan, wicker to increase the overall presentation

Use a range of vegetables from beetroots, carrots, eggplant, pumpkins, lettuce, and different shades of peppers to add the dramatic effect

As vegetables dry fast, use fresh ones to garnish your centerpiece and avoid dry places.