Creative Plate Decoration: 1. The development and role of plate decoration: Plate decoration, refers to the dish edge decoration, also known as around the edge, edging, is the vegetables, fruits and other raw materials cut or carved into a certain shape placed around the dish or in the middle of the use of its shape and color on the dish decoration, embellishment of a method. As part of the plate decoration is only on one side of the plate or a corner of the decoration, this way of plate decoration is also known as the head of the plate, the head of the plate is more commonly used in Western cuisine. Dish decorations can play a beautifying dishes, enhance appetite, create interest, atmosphere role, in modern catering has a unique status.