Save A charming, house-shaped charcuterie board filled with sweet and savory delights, perfect for sharing and adding a cozy touch to any gathering.
This board has become a family favorite for gatherings and holidays because it brings everyone together with simple, delicious bites.
Ingredients
- Cheeses: 100 g Camembert sliced, 100 g Comté cubed, 100 g Goat cheese log sliced
- Cured Meats (optional for non-vegetarian): 80 g prosciutto folded, 80 g saucisson sec sliced
- Fresh Fruits: 1 apple thinly sliced, 1 pear thinly sliced, 100 g red grapes halved, 50 g dried apricots
- Sweet Treats: 60 g honey, 50 g dark chocolate squares, 50 g candied pecans
- Breads & Crackers: 1 small baguette sliced, 60 g whole grain crackers
- Garnishes: Fresh rosemary sprigs, Edible flowers (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange the cheeses in the center of a large, house-shaped wooden board forming the outline of a house.
- Step 2:
- Fill in the roof area with folded prosciutto and saucisson sec (or extra cheese for a vegetarian version).
- Step 3:
- Fan out apple and pear slices along one side of the board cluster grapes and dried apricots on the other side.
- Step 4:
- Place honey in a small bowl and set it near the cheeses.
- Step 5:
- Scatter dark chocolate squares and candied pecans across the board.
- Step 6:
- Arrange baguette slices and crackers along the edges.
- Step 7:
- Garnish with fresh rosemary sprigs and edible flowers for a cozy homey look.
- Step 8:
- Serve immediately and encourage guests to mix and match flavors.
Save Our family cherishes the moments spent sharing this charcuterie board while catching up and enjoying each other’s company.
Required Tools
Large house-shaped wooden board or platter, Paring knife, Small bowls for honey or spreads, Cheese knife/set
Allergen Information
Contains Milk (cheese), Nuts (candied pecans), Gluten (bread crackers), Soy (possible in chocolate). Always check ingredient labels for hidden allergens.
Nutritional Information
Calories 340, Total Fat 18 g, Carbohydrates 32 g, Protein 12 g per serving.
Save This sweet home charcuterie board brings comfort and charm to any party or casual get-together.
Recipe FAQs
- → How can I make this board vegetarian?
Simply omit the cured meats and replace them with extra cheeses, nuts, or roasted vegetables for added variety and texture.
- → What cheeses work best on this board?
Soft and semi-hard cheeses like Camembert, Comté, and goat cheese provide a balanced and flavorful selection.
- → Can I prepare this board ahead of time?
It's best to assemble the board shortly before serving to keep fruits fresh and crackers crisp.
- → Which beverages pair well with this spread?
Try chilled white wines such as Sauvignon Blanc or light reds like Pinot Noir to complement the variety of flavors.
- → Are there allergen considerations to keep in mind?
This board contains milk, nuts, gluten, and possibly soy; always check ingredient labels if allergies are a concern.