The Culinary Art (1931)

“Every year the great Chefs of London gather together and devise new and more appetising methods of pleasing our tastes - “ M/S of group of men at an exhibition of food art. “Any ham tastes nicer when “dressed“ suitably - “ C/U of hams which have been decorated with painted scenes of a bird and what looks like a woman dancing. Bizarre! “Lobsters and prawns too!“ C/U of a model of Little Bo Peep which is presumably made partly from seafood. “A novelty - electrically cooks your food on your plate, or acts as a hot plate or radiator!“ Chef demonstrates a saucepan which has heating elements inside it. The saucepan is placed on top of a plate of food to heat it. “Art in salt“ is next with an ornate building made from salt on display. Two women admire a biplane made from salt. A basket of flowers which is apparently made from fried potatoes is featured. “And the sweetest art of all - sugar models. A basket of fruit made from sugar is seen in C/U. A middle eastern style building is shown. We
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