Fun Food Presentation Ideas - easy and cute open sandwich "Heart"

Materials used in this food garnishing project: 1 slice of toasted bread, 1 piece of bologna, 1 piece of yellow cheese, 1 piece of parsley, 1 piece of red bell pepper, and butter/ salad dressing/or mayo.

Step 1. Take a piece of toasted bread and spread butter, mayo or your favorite salad dressing over it. Put a piece of cheese on top.

Step 2. Using a heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut a heart out of a piece of bologna.

Step 3. Put the bologna heart on top of cheese.

Step 4. Take a piece of red bell pepper and using a knife cut out the shape of an “arrowhead.” A parsley stem can be used to make the arrow shaft.

Step 5. Make a small hole in the center of the bologna heart. Put the parsley stem through the hole as shown in the picture.

Step 6. Add the "arrowhead" (a piece of red bell pepper) and "arrow tail" (a piece of parsley).

Your cute sandwich "Heart" is ready! These sandwiches will be great appetizers for St. Valentine’s Day.

Note: This garnishing project is only for your personal use. It is copyrighted.

Photo and directions courtesy of Irina Stepanova, her book "Delicious Garnishing Ideas"

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