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What is a jam painting?
It is a way to decorate dishes by drawing beautiful patterns on the edge of the plate with jam (chocolate sauce, sauce, black vinegar juice, oyster sauce, etc.).

This pattern can be a simple decorative pattern, an abstract curve, a freehand brushwork of flowers, birds, fish and shrimp, or elegant Chinese and English calligraphy. In short, as long as it is a simple and beautiful pattern, as long as it is a pattern symbol that can add luster to dishes, you can draw it.

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Essential items:

(1) jam, or chocolate sauce, salad sauce, etc. One of the most commonly used is jam, also known as crystal mirror fruit paste, which is colorless and can be adjusted by yourself after buying, and some can be adjusted in various colors.

The advantages of this jam are proper consistency, smooth lines, good brightness and a sense of crystal transparency. After the salad dressing is mixed into various colors, the jam painting made is strong in color, good in contrast and strong in coverage, such as the flowers painted with jam, and finally the stamens are decorated with salad dressing, which has a better effect.

(2) Edible pigments, both oil-soluble pigments and water-oil compatible pigments on the market, must be food-grade, and non-edible raw materials such as advertising painting pigments and acrylic painting pigments must not be used.

(3) Sauce pen, also known as sauce pot, is the most commonly used tool for drawing jam. Now there is a sauce pen in the market, which can be used to draw lines with different thicknesses, and it is very convenient to use.

(4) Other auxiliary tools, such as bamboo sticks, cotton swabs, writing brushes, wooden wheel roots, wood chips, scraps of paper, spoons, etc.