Watching a dish come to fruition is pleasantly satisfying. The visual journey of a dish from planning to plating irradiates the kind of impish glee we felt on shadowing a gram seed’s germination in primary school. It’s unreal. Fibre artist and animator Andrea Love’s stop motion food videos, where she uses wool as proxy ingredients and crockery, have mesmerised the Internet, with her most recent video for a waffle recipe registering more than 3,70,000 likes. We invited a few city-based experts to help you get started.

Consistency is hard to beat