Moonlight Picnic Board (Printable Version)

A curated selection of cheeses, fruits, nuts, and charcuterie arranged for easy entertaining.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 3.5 oz Brie, sliced
02 - 3.5 oz aged Cheddar, cubed
03 - 3.5 oz blue cheese, crumbled

→ Charcuterie (optional for vegetarians)

04 - 2.8 oz prosciutto
05 - 2.8 oz salami, sliced

→ Fresh Fruits

06 - 1 cup red grapes, washed
07 - 1 pear, thinly sliced
08 - 1 apple, thinly sliced
09 - 0.5 cup dried apricots

→ Accompaniments

10 - 0.25 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, or pecans)
11 - 0.25 cup olives (green or black)
12 - 2 tbsp honey
13 - 2 tbsp fig jam

→ Breads & Crackers

14 - 1 small baguette, sliced
15 - 1 cup assorted crackers

# How To Make It:

01 - Evenly space and arrange the sliced Brie, cubed Cheddar, and crumbled blue cheese on a large serving board or platter.
02 - Fold and position the prosciutto and sliced salami around the cheese selection, or omit for a vegetarian option.
03 - Nestle washed red grapes, thinly sliced pear and apple, and dried apricots between the cheeses and charcuterie.
04 - Distribute mixed nuts and olives evenly around the board to enhance texture and flavor.
05 - Place small bowls or ramekins on the board filled with honey and fig jam.
06 - Fill remaining spaces with sliced baguette and an assortment of crackers.
07 - Optionally, decorate with fresh herbs such as rosemary or thyme for visual appeal.
08 - Serve immediately, or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Vegetarian option available
  • Easy to prepare
02 -
  • For a vegetarian board, omit the charcuterie and add more nuts or roasted vegetables.
  • Pair with a crisp white wine, rosé, or sparkling water.
03 -
  • Swap out cheeses and fruits according to season and preference.
  • Include dark chocolate squares for a sweet finish.
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