A cheese and cracker platter is a popular appetizer or after-dinner course consisting of crackers and a variety of cheeses, with other optional items like grapes and olives. The ideal platter has at least three types of cheese and should be carefully arranged for a beautiful presentation. Cheese should be removed from the fridge for […]
An appetizer platter is a presentation of food served before a meal. It can be large or small and contain a variety of items, from vegetables and dip to cured meats and finger foods. The platter is meant to be eaten socially and is usually light and eaten with the hands. It can be served […]
Antipasto platters are traditional Italian appetizers consisting of cold cuts, marinated vegetables, and soft cheeses. The goal is to encourage experimentation with different food combinations and create a relaxed atmosphere. The platter should only contain cold foods and complement the flavors of the main entree. An antipasto platter is a spread of light, usually savory […]
A meat platter is a mixed platter of charcuterie that can be prepared for parties and paired with cheeses, dips, crackers, breads, fruits, and other snacks. Meats are arranged artistically and spiked with toothpicks or tongs to minimize hand contact. The meats used vary widely, and the tray is often lined with lettuce or other […]
Queijo prato is a soft, sweet cheese popular in Brazil, similar to Danish Danbo. It has five main styles varying in maturation time, shape, and weight. It was introduced by Danish immigrants in the 1920s and is made from semi-cooked cow’s milk. It does not develop additional flavor as it ages and is often sold […]
