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- 2. not overcook food, overcooking will destroy the colour and its vitamins and minerals.
- 3. it clean and crispy, this is done by washing greens in large quantities of water and drain well. Remove the green from the water and not vice-versa so as to allow the dirt to settle to the bottom of the container and not back to the greens.
- 4. keep salad neatly placed inside the rim of the plate
- 10. food Combinations, pineapples and coconut go well with chicken but are not compatible with tuna. Choose combination with care
- 11. tempting to the palate, This is particularly important to appetizer salads. If prepared and presented properly, it would truly be stimulating to the appetite.
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- 1. of Harmony, contrast in colors for your garnishing can accentuate the appearance of the salad.
- 3. foods properly chilled, this does not mean ice-cold. Just as fine wine has much of its flavour when served too cold, so do salads.
- 5. the basis of real beauty in salads. Don't overdo by being too elaborate or by over garnishing. Remember the rule K-I-S (KEEP IT SIMPLE)
- 6. should be identifiable, Taste of the food that you are using should be identifiable when you taste the salad. In many instances, the dressing dominates the taste.
- 7. Appeal, should be attractive, appetizing and tasteful in appearance
- 8. of Ingredients, the quality of the salad can be no better than its ingredients. Quality focuses on freshness, not only in purchasing but also in preparation.
- 9. hot foods hot, cold foods cold, cold salads should therefore be served in cold plates.
- 11. should be properly drained, water or excess juices will weaken the dressings and will make your salads look sloppy. Drain all the ingredients well.
