An eye-catching platter featuring cheeses, fruits, and sweets arranged as a diamond ring centerpiece.
# Components:
→ Cheeses
01 - 3.5 oz brie cheese, cubed
02 - 3.5 oz cheddar cheese, cubed
03 - 3.5 oz gouda cheese, sliced
→ Crackers & Bread
04 - 1 cup assorted crackers
05 - 1 cup breadsticks
→ Fresh Fruit
06 - 1 cup green grapes
07 - 1 cup red grapes
08 - 1/2 cup blueberries
09 - 1/2 cup strawberries, halved
→ Sweets & Treats
10 - 3.5 oz white chocolate-covered pretzels
11 - 12 mini vanilla cupcakes (optional)
→ Extras
12 - Edible silver or gold leaf (optional)
13 - 1/2 cup honey or fig jam
14 - Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
# Preparation steps:
01 - Arrange breadsticks or crackers on a large round board to form the band shape and position cheese cubes and slices to create the diamond shape at the top.
02 - Fill the band area with additional crackers, interspersing clusters of green and red grapes and berries to add color and freshness.
03 - Place white chocolate-covered pretzels and optional mini vanilla cupcakes atop the diamond section to simulate sparkling facets.
04 - Position small bowls of honey or fig jam around the board for guests to dip their selections.
05 - Sprinkle fresh mint leaves over the arrangement and optionally apply edible silver or gold leaf for an elegant finish.
06 - Present immediately, inviting guests to select their preferred bites.
