Plating real dishes compared to fake

 You see al lot of food photography on most social media sites and many look absolutely amazing with great details and immaculate finish  but this is very seldom food that is plated for real live restaurant presentation where time, speed and temperature needs to be controlled, how many time have you had food that are in best case lukewarm and lifeless??  I have many times for sure.

To take accurate pictures that reflect true servings are always a challenge and you need to take out time consuming elements and still meet some kind of standard, not easy but I prefer to stay as close as possible to the reality on the served plate, here are a few pieces just like that.
















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