Freshly picked strawberries has the best flavor, With the looks itself, it’s not only fresh but perfectly ripe and moist with redness. Frequently, we only think about the sweetness of the fruit, that’s important but many fruits have even more to offer, they may have both the sweetness, scent, nutrition, color and health benefits. Strawberries has it all!
The good variety of strawberries grown in La Trinidad, Benguet, it was all planted in rows and a feet apart with each other. La Trinidad has the good type of soil and a climate which is considerate to these kinds of fruits. Strawberries are people’s favorite, Indeed, my favorite too.
In La Trinidad strawberry farm, you can pick your own strawberries. The owners will guide the strawberry pickers around charging Five hundred pesos per kilo. It is costly compared the price in the public market of Baguio city. Heavy cropping and picking done in the month of March to April when the fruits are abundant. The good thing about picking on your own, you can feel the excitement and the refreshing fragrance around that makes you more excited. It’s worth it!
Strawberry fields of La Trinidad, Benguet
The strawberry field is a very good example of a clean landscape, you can see here growing in many rows. The white flower appeared here is white in color, that’s the strawberry flower, it will soon turn into a white fruit. Details shown, beside the flower is the fruit which is partly red and white, the other one is still full white. When unripe, the fruit is white in color, however, as the fruit ripens, it gradually turns into color red. You can only pick strawberry when it is fully ripe.
Freshly picked strawberries in a box
Using fresh strawberries, I’ve created different arrangements such as; heart-shaped strawberries on a platter, forming letters using strawberries, circular-shaped arrangement and the standard grouping of strawberries.
Here are some ideas on how to serve it on a platter at the center table. With the guest around, it is also good to serve strawberries in the garden or in the backyard while having barbecue outdoors.
I used these fruits for making fruit salad delights, it looks attractive when mixed with other fresh fruits too. It is also a nutritious snack, a refreshing dessert, good for jams, jellies, ice cream, and shakes.
My Valentine masterpiece
I will show you example on how to please your loved one on Valentine’s day. This is just a simple art using fresh strawberries as the center of attraction on the table. It’s good to serve strawberries on this special day because the red color and heart-shaped not to mention the sweet fragrance represents love, it’s just like serving your love using these fragrant fruits.
Strawberry Valentine
This is a big Valentine party arrangement on the table.
Heart-shaped Strawberries
Lovely Strawberry Hearts
A heart-shaped arrangement strawberries on a platter.
Modern Ways to Serve Strawberries
Rounded Form or Circular-Shaped Strawberries
To create a circular form, it is best to choose the firm and the ripe ones.
Strawberry Robot
My illustration of a Red Robot using strawberries, this is a big strawberry robot. It’s just a funny arrangement of fruits.
Strawberry Alphabet
I’ve arranged strawberries using the letter M it represents the first letter of my name on a platter, you can create one for you too.
Strawberry Pink Sprinkles
Strawberries in a Cocktail Glass
Unequal-sized strawberries, the big one must always at the center. This kind of arrangement will create specific mood on the table.
The freshness inside, strawberry slices with other fruits.
Strawberry Cocktail Delights
New ways on how to serve strawberries on a platter emphasizing the red color of strawberries, I used a clean white plate.
Serving fresh strawberries on the table without removing the stalk, it serves as a holder as you eat and it would be easier to pick it up, that’s the natural way to hold a piece of strawberry.
Strawberry Fan
Strawberries with other fruits.
The trendy arrangement of strawberries.
This kind of serving will emphasize the freshness of fruits.
One way of introducing strawberries as a pretty snack and dessert on the table.
Individual serving of fresh strawberries
It’s more enjoyable to pick your own strawberries and eat with your hands, you’ll appreciate more the freshness in natural state. To serve it fresh, you don’t need to clean everything, just after washing it, save the stem and calyx to show freshness and to the complete the whole fruit. It’s just a fresh fruit ready to go. All you have to do is to pick,wash and eat.
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