Product Description

Tammy's new book, Aristocratic Fruits, will give you a wealth of ideas to make your party stand out from the rest. From appetizers to cake decorating to table centerpieces, this is the book that'll show you how to do them.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1781430 in Books
• Published on: 2003-03-01
• Binding: Hardcover
• 144 pages

About the Author
Tammy Polatsek is a renowned upscale party and event planner who has designed and coordinated hundreds of events nationwide. Based in New York City, she travels the world to bring her creativity and artistry to all who demand her services.

From an intimate dinner for two to a gala affair for two thousand, Tammy produces the entire event. Table toppers, floral arrangements, hors d'oeuvres, fruit art, etc. all become creatively integrated through Tammy's artistic hand.

What sets Tammy apart from other event planners is that she is a professional artist herself. She bakes magnificent cakes, creates innovative floral arrangements, and then, of course, there's her fruit artistry.

To Tammy, fruit is her canvas. For years she has been teaching fruit carving throughout New York and neighboring areas. Scores of fascinated students flock to her classes to learn the tricks of the trade from a true professional.

But taking a class is one thing and having actual photographs with accompanying instructions is quite another. Which brings us to Aristocratic Fruits, Tammy’s exquisite new book. With over 350 live photographs, this book is a masterpiece. Using the book as your guide, learn to create everything from simple, neat platters to intricate watermelon carvings.

Customer Reviews

very creative
I own this book, I have 2 left hands,and I found this book very usefull. It has all you need to just do a simple kiwi flower, to a basket of fruits, the nice proffesional way. The auther is an amazing talanted person. At first I thought only perfectionist can do it, but you will be amazed how easy it is. It is also very artistic, the instructions are very clear. You will get loads of compliments when u try any thing out of the book. The author also explain all the fruits in details, like where they grow, when its ripe, what u should look for in the fruits, and ect. I think u will really get your moneys worth with the price. Its not like any other ordianry book. So good luck with this book.

This is the book!
I have hundreds of books on fruit/vegetable decorating..Well nothing beats this! If I would be able to pick only one this would be it!!

aristocratic fruits
THE BOOK IS FULL OF VERY GOOD AND CLEAR INFORMATION.\
THE ONLY BOOK I KNOW THAT SHOWS STEP BY STEP PLATTERS.