Jul 14 2026

Blue Chip Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Chef Selected Cured Meats Artisan Cheeses Cream Cheese Capers. Shallots Arugula

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Ingredients

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Cured Meats

Cheeses

Spreads and Garnishes

Salad

Method

Preparation of Ingredients

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shallots

    Peel and finely chop the shallot. Set aside for later use.

  2. 2

    Measure the Meats and Cheeses

    Slice the prosciutto and salami into bite-sized pieces. Cube the aged cheddar and brie cheese into small squares.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Capers

    Drain the capers from their brine and rinse them under cold water. Pat dry with a paper towel.

  4. 4

    Wash the Arugula

    Rinse the arugula under cold water, then dry gently using a salad spinner or paper towels.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Layer the Ingredients

    On a large serving platter, arrange the cured meats (prosciutto and salami) in one section. In another section, place the cubed aged cheddar and brie cheese.

  2. 6

    Add Spreads

    Place the cream cheese in the center of the platter as a dip. Sprinkle the chopped shallots and drained capers over the cream cheese for added flavor.

  3. 7

    Finish with Arugula

    Garnish the platter with the washed arugula, either in the center or around the edges for a fresh presentation.

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