Fig Walnut Star Board (Print View)

A vibrant star-shaped board with figs, walnuts, plant cheese, and fresh fruits for festive occasions.

# Components:

→ Fresh Produce

01 - 8 fresh figs, quartered
02 - 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
03 - 1 small pear, thinly sliced
04 - 1 small apple, thinly sliced

→ Nuts & Seeds

05 - 1 cup raw walnut halves or large pieces
06 - 2 tablespoons shelled pistachios (optional, for garnish)

→ Plant-Based Cheese

07 - 5.3 ounces vegan soft cheese (e.g., cashew-based)
08 - 3.5 ounces vegan blue cheese-style wedge (optional)

→ Crackers & Bread

09 - 12 to 16 assorted vegan crackers
10 - 1 small baguette, thinly sliced and toasted

→ Extras

11 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup or agave nectar
12 - Fresh rosemary sprigs, for garnish

# Directions:

01 - Arrange quartered figs and walnut halves alternately to form a star shape on a large serving board or platter.
02 - Fill spaces between star points with clusters of halved grapes, pear slices, and apple slices.
03 - Distribute dollops of vegan soft cheese and pieces of vegan blue cheese-style wedge evenly around the board.
04 - Fan out assorted vegan crackers and toasted baguette slices along the edges of the serving board.
05 - Lightly drizzle maple syrup or agave nectar over the figs and walnuts.
06 - Sprinkle optional pistachios and fresh rosemary sprigs for a festive finish.
07 - Present immediately, inviting guests to mix and match flavors.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Vegan and dairy-free
  • Elegant presentation for festive gatherings
02 -
  • Substitute figs with dried figs if fresh are unavailable
  • Try walnuts candied for extra crunch and sweetness
03 -
  • Use a variety of shapes and colors of crackers for visual interest
  • Prepare the board just before serving to keep crackers crisp
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