PASTA AND SAUCES
Time is a crucial factor when you begin building the hero
dish since you will be working with time-sensitive hero
items, which means that before you start, make sure you
have all of the elements ready and within reach. Also,
have all of the tools and supplies you anticipate using
handy. If you build the hero on set, be sure to have a side
table available to hold trays of hero food items, as well
as tools and supplies for building the hero dish.Adding a Spoon or Other Flatware Th at Will Hold Food
Our hero shot at the opening of this chapter shows a
spoon of pasta suspended over a bowl of pasta. Th is
image was planned so that the viewer’s focus would be
on the spoon. Th e addition of spoons, forks, and serving
pieces shown holding food in an image can be very
useful tools in getting the camera and viewer very close