Even if you’re a skilled cook that knows their way around a kitchen, all the best chefs know that it’s the small details that really make the meal. When it comes to throwing a successful dinner party, presentation is key: You could make the most delicious food in the world, but if it looks bad sitting on the table, no one will want to eat it.

That’s why we love this awesome tutorial video on how to cut a lotus flower out of a tomato. Imagine using this trick to make a fabulous garnish for your salads, or to decorate each guest’s plate with their meal. The possibilities are endless, so grab a few tomatoes and start practicing.