Attractively arranged food and table settings add appeal to family meals or any time you serve culinary treats.  This also creates memorable occasions.  No matter how simple your food is, it can seem “fit for a king or queen,” when served attractively.
Some of the artistic techniques for serving food:

Add candles in a variety of arrangements to your dining table.
Use pretty dishes, even mix and match ones when you don’t have complete sets.  I recall the attractive serving dishes my aunt used for family meals, even just a cut glass pickle dish or flowered jelly jar.
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I knew I’d find something fun over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories. And I was delightfully spooked by this Italian-Halloween creation.
Meet Eyeball Caprese by Lenore.

I haven’t fallen in love with food art like this in years. I must make my own and photograph them endlessly.
Get yourself over to Evil Mad’s for the full how-to on this tasteful art.
Are you going to throw any Halloween parties?
(Image courtesy L. Marie’s flickr.)