To make flowers from fresh peppers and a Christmas tree from a fresh pineapple, follow these directions from ”Garnishing, A Feast for Your Eyes” by Francis Talyn Lynch (HP Books, $12.95 ...

If you're familiar with chile de árbol, you know that they just look hot. These bright red, lanky peppers are used in some of the world's hottest hot sauce recipes, but think of them as a supporting ...