Looking for some 4th of July watermelon carvings so that you can get some ideas for carving your own? We’d got some in this article as well as many more here on our blog. We have so many creative fruit carvers that have learned how via our lessons. So many have grown to be amazing […]
Here’s another fun idea for 2 variations of a Star Spangled Watermelon Bowl. These ideas are great for celebrating the 4th of July or any other patriotic occasion. This video will give you a quick overview of how I created these 2 variations of a watermelon bowl. Click the image below to view the video. […]
Cakes made with fresh watermelons are are beautiful, healthy and refreshing summer dessert, perfect for birthdays and other special occasions. In 2011, I created some video lessons on how to make several types of beautiful cakes made with fresh watermelons. Since publishing these lessons, I’ve received hundreds of photos from readers and students from all […]
Here is an easy and fun idea for an American Flag fruit tray that will also serve as a patriotic table decoration, at least until it is eaten. ;~) It’s perfect for any 4th of July party! You can make this fruit tray that looks like an American flag by arranging watermelon and canary melon […]
Want a fun and different way to serve up cool summer drinks? How about a tapped keg made from a watermelon? Here is a watermelon keg that Cindy Rozich, who is one of my student/customers (who has gone pro), made for the 4th of July. Isn’t it fun? (more…)
This red, white and blue, 4th of July watermelon cake with fireworks on top is just so cute I had to share it. These photos were sent to me by a customer/student of mine, Rose Flores. She is so creative. This is what Rose had to say about her fanciful 4th of July cake: (more…)
Pat O’Brien, one of my students, showcased his beautiful patriotic watermelon carvings at the “Red, White and You” 4th of July celebration near Fayetteville, North Carolina. You might remember Pat from blog post I published earlier about Pat’s journey from a beginner carver to a culinary competition medalist. Now you can see what he carved for […]
In honor of National Bird Day, here are some bird carving designs in fruits and vegetables. January 5th is National Bird Day. It is celebrated by bird lovers through bird watching, studying birds and other bird related activities. So, why not create bird carvings? In the past, I’ve written a few blog posts featuring bird […]
After the recent July 4th celebrations here in the United States, several readers sent me photos of their patriotic watermelon carvings. It’s great to see that so many people are using their creativity with fruit carving to celebrate special events like July the 4th. In fact, vegetable and fruit carvings are a great addition to any special […]
I recently featured a 4th of July carved watermelon eagle by Chef Jim Morgan in a previous post. After this, I was delighted to receive even more photos from readers with creative food ideas from their Independence Day celebrations. The bald eagle is the official bird of America, so it’s really fun to see different interpretations […]
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