AI Skill Report Card

Organizing Dessert Components

D35·Jan 15, 2026
Base Layer: Ice cream scoops (vanilla, chocolate, strawberry)
Bottom Toppings: Chopped nuts, sprinkles
Middle Layer: Fruit pieces (banana slices, berries)
Top Layer: Whipped cream dollops
Finishing Touch: Cherry on top, drizzle syrup
Recommendation
The skill name should be a more general gerund form like 'assembling-layered-presentations' or 'creating-visual-compositions' - this is too narrowly focused on desserts only
  1. Prepare Base Foundation

    • Place primary element (ice cream, cake, fruit)
    • Ensure stable, attractive arrangement
  2. Layer Bottom Elements

    • Add textural components (nuts, granola, cookie crumbles)
    • Distribute evenly for consistent bites
  3. Add Middle Components

    • Place fruit pieces or secondary flavors
    • Consider color contrast and flavor balance
  4. Apply Top Layer

    • Add whipped cream or frosting
    • Create height and visual interest
  5. Finish with Accents

    • Place garnishes (cherry, mint leaf)
    • Drizzle sauces in decorative patterns
Recommendation
Add concrete input/output examples with specific measurements and timing (e.g., '2 scoops vanilla ice cream, 1/4 cup chopped walnuts, 2 tbsp chocolate sauce - assembly time 3 minutes')

Example 1: Input: Banana split with vanilla ice cream Output: Split banana lengthwise → 3 ice cream scoops between halves → chopped walnuts → whipped cream rosettes → cherry and chocolate drizzle

Example 2: Input: Parfait assembly Output: Yogurt base → granola layer → berry mixture → repeat layers → top with honey drizzle and mint

Recommendation
Include troubleshooting section with specific problems and solutions (e.g., 'If whipped cream deflates: chill bowl 15 minutes, re-whip with 1 tsp sugar')
  • Work from heaviest to lightest ingredients
  • Consider temperature - add cold elements last
  • Use odd numbers for visual appeal (3 scoops, 5 berries)
  • Balance colors across the composition
  • Keep sauces chilled until serving
  • Don't overload with too many competing flavors
  • Avoid placing wet ingredients directly on crispy elements
  • Don't add whipped cream too early (melts quickly)
  • Skip complex arrangements that collapse during transport
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Criteria Breakdown
Quick Start
11/15
Workflow
11/15
Examples
15/20
Completeness
15/20
Format
11/15
Conciseness
11/15