Thousands of devices have now been invented to decorate the holiday table. Special tools for holiday cutting can be freely purchased in stores. But not all housewives have any idea why this or that device can be useful. Let's try to figure it out.
Knife with ribs
Wavy cutting of food will decorate any dish: you must agree how original a fruit salad will be if all the ingredients have such a ribbed structure. This knife is used as a standard for slicing, but thanks to the wavy blade, it gives vegetables, fruits, cheese or bread a fancy shape.
Vegetable corkscrew
This tool works on the principle of a classic corkscrew, twisting the core of a fruit or vegetable into a spiral. When preparing a dish, the spirals are twisted together, connecting different products.
Spiral grater
Thanks to this grater, vegetables will be cut in the form of a long thin serpentine. Zucchini, cucumbers, carrots, potatoes can easily take on a festive shape. A big plus of this device is that the knives are hidden inside the body, so it is almost impossible to get hurt with such a tool.
Forms for decoration
Depending on the type of molds, simply pressing the product produces unusual figures. Figured vegetables, fruits, sausage or cheese will decorate any holiday table. With such molds it is convenient and quick to prepare canapés.There are many types and forms of such devices: flowers, stars, figures of animals and birds, hearts, leaves and others.
Spiral slicer
Another type of spirals is obtained thanks to a special knife. By rolling zucchini, cucumber or carrots inside, the cook will get an original design for the dish, and baked potatoes in this form are a favorite treat for children, as they resemble chips.
Figured dough knife
This knife is indispensable for housewives who often work with dough. The product kit includes 3 nozzles: flat, large zigzag and small zigzag. It’s easy to decorate a pie in an original way, cut pizza or pasta with this device.
Spoon-knife noisette
This tool is also called a carving knife, because due to its angular shape it is used for cutting complex designs on products. On the back of the tool there is a Noisette spoon, which will allow you to cut out perfect balls from any product; more often, the tool is used for original serving of melon and watermelon.
Creating a masterpiece on a plate is not easy, but using special tools, the work can be made several times easier.
