Jul 14 2026

Mahón Recipe

Inspired by Barcelona Wine Bar
Time20m
Serves4

Firm, Cow's Milk, Aged 4 Months. Buttery, Mild, Nutty

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Ingredients

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Cheese

Accompaniments

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cheese

    Slice the Mahón cheese into small wedges or cubes for easy serving.

  2. 2

    Prepare Accompaniments

    Arrange the crackers on a serving platter. Halve the fresh figs and place them on the platter. Drizzle honey over the figs for added sweetness.

  3. 3

    Add Nuts

    Chop the walnuts coarsely and sprinkle them over the cheese and figs for a crunchy texture.

Serving

  1. 4

    Assemble the Platter

    On a large serving board or platter, artfully arrange the sliced Mahón cheese, crackers, fresh figs, and chopped walnuts. Serve with a small bowl of honey on the side.

  2. 5

    Enjoy

    Invite guests to enjoy the Mahón cheese with the accompaniments provided. Encourage them to mix and match flavors for a delightful tasting experience.

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