How Do You Make A Fruit Bouquet?
A fruit bouquet is a beautiful centerpiece for the perfect spring or summer get-together. You need only patience to accomplish an unusual, attractive and delicious dessert. • Find or draw a design that roughly resembles a floral display, and then have fun imagining which fruit will replace the flowers. You might make a bouquet as simple as nothing but strawberries, which can be stunning, or you might make a more complex bouquet of varying fruits and shapes, or two-tone colors presentation. The ideas are limited only by your imagination. • Choose fruits according to color and texture. Colors should be appealing and match your theme, if you have one. • Consider which fruits need to be cut into shapes and which fruit can remain as they are. For example, strawberries are generally best left whole since they are small and have an attractive shape without cutting. Pineapples and melons are best cut into cubes or flower/heart/semi-circle/leaf/etc. shapes. • Trace your cutting designs onto thi
Fruit bouquets make a wonderful gift or a delicious party dish. Store bought or special order bouquets can be expensive. Making your own homemade fruit bouquet can be more cost effective and friends won’t believe you made it yourself. Step 1 Select assorted fruits for your bouquet; fruits that work well include grapes, pineapple, strawberries, melons, cherries and berries. Avoid fruits that brown easily. Step 2 Wash and rinse the fruit. Set it aside to dry on paper towels or clean dish towels. Step 3 Trim bamboo skewers with scissors to different lengths. Step 4 Cut fruit such as pineapple into cubes or other shapes with a knife. Scoop melons with a melon baller or use an ice cream scoop for larger balls. Use cookie cutters to make shapes with your fruit if you’d like. Flower shaped cookie cutters work well for this project. Step 5 Cut the head the cabbage in half. Place the head flat side down in the basket or vase. Step 6 Insert fruit pieces on bamboo skewers. Stick the fruit topped
