Perhaps for this reason, food sculpture has enjoyed recent popularity in restaurants on Taiwan. On special occasions, exquisitely carved fruits, vegetables or blocks of ice adorn the banquet table to make the cuisine more interesting and appealing.
無論是晶瑩剔透的冰雕，精雕細琢的蔬菜雕、水果雕，都能使原本味美的菜色，更加悅目怡人。不同的是，藝術品或可留存百世；再精美的食雕，它的壽命也只在杯觥之間。