It’s quiz time. How much do you know about paper doilies? You probably use them, but most likely you don’t think about them too much. You should, because they can help increase your bakery sales. How and why to use doilies OK, here’s the first question: name seven ways to use paper doilies in food and beverage presentations, and explain why you should use doilies in this manner. There’s really no wrong answer, but here are a few suggestions: As a place mat or under cakes, pastries and desserts, because they create a sanitary surface when displaying or serving food. As a liner in a breadbasket or on a dessert cart, instead of using linens, because it’s economical. One fine dining establishment claimed to save over $5,000 annually, when supplementing its linens with paper doilies! Between a cup, or soup bowl and saucer, because they help reduce the noise of dishes “clanging” together. If you have an eating area, use to accent a centerpiece, or salt and pepper shakers, because they add el […]
