Jul 14 2026
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Cheese Boards Recipe

Inspired by The Cheese Cottage
Time30m
Serves8

sprawling cheese boards

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Ingredients

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Cheeses

Meats

Fruits & Vegetables

Nuts & Extras

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Select a Board

    Choose a large wooden or slate board to arrange your cheese and accompaniments.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Cheeses

    Slice the Brie and Cheddar into wedges. Crumble the Gorgonzola and cut the Goat Cheese into small rounds.

  3. 3

    Arrange the Cheeses

    Place the cheeses on the board, spacing them out for visual appeal.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Meats

    Fold the Prosciutto and Salami into elegant shapes or rolls.

  5. 5

    Add the Meats

    Place the meats on the board near the cheeses.

  6. 6

    Prepare the Fruits & Vegetables

    Wash the grapes, cherry tomatoes, and olives. Cut the carrots into sticks.

  7. 7

    Add Fruits & Vegetables

    Place the grapes, cherry tomatoes, olives, and carrot sticks on the board, filling in gaps.

  8. 8

    Add Nuts & Extras

    Scatter the mixed nuts around the board. Drizzle honey over the cheeses and place the crackers in a pile.

  9. 9

    Garnish

    Finish the board with fresh herbs to add color and aroma.

Serving

  1. 10

    Serving the Board

    Invite guests to enjoy the cheese board by serving themselves. Provide small plates and toothpicks for easy access.

  2. 11

    Pairing Suggestions

    Pair the cheese board with a selection of wines or craft beers for an enhanced experience.

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