Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsJake's DowntownCharcuterie Board Recipe

Charcuterie Board Recipe

Inspired by Jake's Downtown
Time30m
Serves6

A variety of cured meats, cheeses, nuts, and fruits.

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Ingredients

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Cured Meats

Cheeses

Nuts

Fruits

Extras

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the meats

    Slice the prosciutto, salami, and chorizo into thin, bite-sized pieces and arrange them on the board.

  2. 2

    Prepare the cheeses

    Cut the Brie and cheddar into wedges and crumble the Gorgonzola. Place them on the board, spaced out from the meats.

  3. 3

    Prepare the nuts

    Place the almonds and walnuts in small bowls or directly on the board, ensuring they are easily accessible.

  4. 4

    Prepare the fruits

    Wash the grapes and arrange them in clusters. Slice the apples into wedges and place them on the board. Arrange the dried figs in a decorative manner.

  5. 5

    Add extras

    Drizzle honey in a small bowl and position it on the board. Scatter the olives and lay out the crackers around the other items.

Serving

  1. 6

    Final Touch

    Make sure all items are replenished and ensure a variety of colors and textures are visible for an appealing presentation.

  2. 7

    Serving Suggestion

    Serve the charcuterie board with toothpicks or small forks for easy serving and enjoyment.

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