A charming cherub-shaped platter featuring fresh fruits, cheeses, and sweet accents arranged with care.
# What You'll Need:
→ Base and Body
01 - 1 large round brie cheese wheel
02 - 1 cup seedless green grapes
03 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
04 - 1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
05 - 1 cup cubed Swiss cheese
→ Decorative Fruits & Sweets
06 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
07 - ½ cup blueberries
08 - ½ cup dried apricots
09 - 2 black olives, pitted
10 - 1 slice yellow bell pepper
11 - 1 small bunch fresh parsley
→ Accompaniments
12 - 1 cup assorted crackers
13 - ¼ cup honey or fig jam
# Directions:
01 - Place the brie cheese wheel in the center of a large serving tray to represent the cherub's face.
02 - Arrange green and red grapes in curved rows on both sides of the brie to create the angel wings.
03 - Below the brie, arrange alternating rows of cubed cheddar and Swiss cheese to form the body.
04 - Use halved strawberries and blueberries to embellish the robe area, adding vibrant color.
05 - Layer dried apricots along the top of the brie wheel to simulate hair.
06 - Use blueberries or black olives for eyes, and shape a smile with a thin slice of yellow bell pepper.
07 - Place a slice of yellow bell pepper above the head to serve as a halo; secure with toothpicks if necessary.
08 - Fill any gaps with fresh parsley to create a lush and natural appearance.
09 - Set assorted crackers and a small bowl of honey or fig jam alongside the arrangement. Serve immediately.