Garnish
Adding a final decorative or flavorful touch to a dish right before serving. A sprinkle of herbs, citrus zest, or a few flakes of salt.
Used for
- finished plates
- soups
- cocktails
- desserts
In the kitchen
- Keep it edible and relevant to the dish.
- Add at the last second.
- Less is more.
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