Assorted Cheeses Cracker Rings (Print View)

A crowd-pleasing platter with premium cheeses, cracker rings, fresh fruit, and nuts for elegant gatherings.

# Components:

→ Cheeses

01 - 2.8 oz Brie cheese
02 - 2.8 oz Aged Cheddar cheese
03 - 2.8 oz Blue cheese
04 - 2.8 oz Goat cheese

→ Crackers

05 - 4.2 oz cracker rings (or any round crackers)

→ Fruit and Accompaniments

06 - 1 small bunch of red grapes
07 - 1 small apple, sliced
08 - 1 small pear, sliced
09 - 2 tbsp honey
10 - 1.1 oz walnuts or pecans (optional)

→ Garnishes

11 - Fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs

# Directions:

01 - Place assorted cheeses evenly spaced on a large serving platter.
02 - Fan the cracker rings around or between the cheeses for easy access.
03 - Place grape clusters, apple slices, and pear slices in small piles or decorative arrangements around the cheeses.
04 - Drizzle honey into a small bowl or ramekin and place it on the platter.
05 - Scatter walnuts or pecans around the platter if using.
06 - Add fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs for color and aroma.
07 - Present immediately, allowing cheeses to reach room temperature for optimal flavor.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Selection of premium cheeses
  • Perfect for entertaining or as an elegant appetizer
02 -
  • Swap in favorite cheeses like Gouda Manchego or Camembert
  • Pair with crisp white wine sparkling wine or light red such as Pinot Noir
03 -
  • Allow cheeses to come to room temperature for best flavor
  • Use fresh herbs to add color and aroma
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