#Fruit cutters for edible arrangements how to#
#Fruit cutters for edible arrangements professional#

Tools and Knives you will need to complete this DVD: * Fruit carving knife or paring knife, flower-shaped cookie cutters or fondant cutters (which you can buy at most cooking, baking and craft stores), long bamboo skewers, a large knife for slicing (see our 8' Chefs Knife, #21, Kom Kom), melon baller and corrugated U-cutter tool (see our 4 Serrated U Garnishing Tools Set). Pineapple, honeydew, and cantaloupe combine to create a pastel design.įriends and family will love these beautiful and delicious bouquets, covered in carved fruit butterflies and of course, the whole bouquet is edible! Children will love to dig into these colorful bouquets of fresh fruit and adults will enjoy eating this impressive display of fruit. Red grapes, strawberries, and blackberries create a beautiful purple and red bouquet, while oranges, honeydew, kiwi, and kumquats create a spectrum of green and orange. Either use whatever fruits are freshest at your market, or pick a color or two and then pick fruits that match your color theme. When making your edible fruit bouquet, you can select fruit in a few different ways. Try serving these edible fruit bouquets with a dip like vanilla yogurt or Greek yogurt.

Chocolate-dipped strawberries or kiwis sliced or cut into wedges and inserted to the bouquet would add an extra touch. Skewer small fruits like strawberries, grapes, or even kumquats and add them to the bouquet. Any type of melon, like cantaloupe, watermelon, or honeydew, can be cut into flower shapes, and you can further vary your designs by cutting crinkle edges into the fruit. You can then use these same techniques to create a vegetable bouquet served with savory dipping sauces as a vegetable crudites.Īll kinds of fruits can be used in the bouquets. Nita also teaches another bouquet - a cute Square Garden - also made up of cantaloupe, pineapple and grapes.

#Fruit cutters for edible arrangements how to#

Then find out how to top your bouquet with a carved turnip butterfly to make the arrangement even more attractive. First, Nita will show you how to create an edible fruit bouquet using pineapples, cantaloupe, and grapes. The DVD includes instructions for two different kinds of fruit bouquets, and two kinds of butterflies. In the DVD Nita offers many creative ideas. You will learn how to carve simple vegetable and fruit butterflies, easily cut flower shapes using floral cutters and turn your creations into a floral centerpiece.Ĭreating these type of popular edible bouquets at home, instead of ordering from a store, is an economical and creative way to make gifts that your friends will love! These bouquets are also a simple and whimsical way to explore the art of fruit and vegetable carving.

#Fruit cutters for edible arrangements professional#

In this instructional DVD, professional fruit carver, Nita Gill teaches you how to make your own Edible Bouquets.