As long as you choose several different cheeses, you really can’t go wrong.
Get inspired by the many cheese choices, and create something you and your guests will love nibbling on.
Cracker and Cheese Tray Essentials
Start with the star of the platter: Cheese!
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Some blue cheeses to consider include Gorgonzola, Roquefort, and Stilton.
The best cheese for a cheese board is any variety you and your guests will try.
you might use a few varieties, like multigrain and butter, for crackers.
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Using one kind is fine if you’re making a small cracker and cheese tray.
it’s possible for you to also branch out a little to include slices of toasted bread or rolls.
Pepper jellies can bring a little heat to your cheese board.
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Don’t stress if you get stuck when thinking about arranging a cheese board worthy of posting on Instagram.
The trick is simplejust heap everything on.
The more tightly packed in, the better.
Letting all the ingredients touch will add to the look of a bountiful, large cheese board.
Include crudites in various colors, like carrots, cucumbers, snap peas, and radishes.
Smoked, seasoned, and roasted nuts are great additions, too.
Garnish the tray with fresh greens or herbs for a festive touch.
Wine and cheese are a natural, delicious, and sophisticated pairing.
Another good rule of thumb is to take a stab at match up flavor intensities.
