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Food styling & photography
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Food styling & photography Recipe books & magazines Newspaper articles Television, billboards, magazines Brochures & leaflets Posters & framed pictures Web pages Food labels & packages Menu boards TV shows
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What exactly do food stylists do?
Gather Information Organising the job
Food stylists need the following qualities:
o Good cooking and baking skills
oWell organised
o Personable / team player
oCreative / Artistic /
oPatient with a sense of humor
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Lighting often causes food to shrink, dry out and discolour so certain ‘tricks’ are used:
Whole roast chicken: partially cooked to keep plump & juicy. coated with Parisian essence or soy sauce with
a blow torch crisping the edges! a final coat of glucose provides a shiny, hot
look. mashed potato used to stuff or plump up the
chicken
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Hamburger: treated/cooked in the same
manner as chicken sesame seeds are glued on layers of plastic used to
differentiate the layers pins used to hold in place tomato paste used with
sauce to stop it running and placed using a syringe
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stir fries individually cooked and placed at random using tweezers
white glue replaces milk to stop cereal going soggy
plastic ice cubes used in drinks instead of water mashed potato or corn syrup, margarine & icing
sugar used for ice-cream as ice cream melts under lights
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Food styling & photography chocolate topping poured onto a shaped paper
towel & positioned on ‘ice cream’ meat pies are cooked with mashed potato to
make it easier to slice, usually with a scalpel. Chunks of meat are then arranged in place.
hair spray is used on cakes to prevent drying out
shaving cream substitutes real cream swiss cheese gains holes by the use of circular
cutters.
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