Jul 14 2026

Picada Recipe

Time30m
Serves6

An assortment of charcuterie, cheeses, and olives.

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Ingredients

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Charcuterie

Cheeses

Olives

Accompaniments

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Charcuterie

    Slice the salami, prosciutto, and chorizo into bite-sized pieces. Arrange them on a large serving platter.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Cheeses

    Cut the manchego cheese into small wedges, slice the brie into rounds, and crumble the blue cheese. Add them to the serving platter next to the charcuterie.

  3. 3

    Add the Olives

    Place the green and black olives in small bowls or directly on the platter, ensuring they are easily accessible.

  4. 4

    Include Accompaniments

    Slice the fresh bread into thick slices and arrange it around the platter. Drizzle honey over the cheese section and add a small bowl of mixed nuts for added crunch.

Serving

  1. 5

    Serve the Picada

    Invite guests to gather around the platter and enjoy the assortment of flavors. Encourage them to mix and match the charcuterie, cheeses, olives, and accompaniments as they please.

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