Gold Silver Cheese Board (Printer View)

A festive cheese board featuring gold and silver cheeses complemented by fruits, nuts, and herbs.

# What you'll need:

→ Gold Cheeses

01 - 5.3 oz aged Gouda, cut into cubes
02 - 5.3 oz medium or aged cheddar, cut into cubes

→ Silver Cheeses

03 - 5.3 oz manchego, cut into cubes
04 - 5.3 oz goat cheese, formed into small balls or cubes
05 - 3.5 oz Camembert or Brie, cut into small wedges (optional edible silver leaf for decoration)

→ Fruits

06 - 1 cup green grapes
07 - 1 cup golden raisins
08 - 1 pear, sliced

→ Nuts & Accents

09 - ½ cup toasted walnuts
10 - ½ cup roasted almonds
11 - Edible gold and silver leaf (optional, for decoration)
12 - Fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs for garnish

→ Crackers & Accompaniments

13 - 1 cup assorted gluten-free crackers
14 - ½ cup honey or fig jam (optional)

# Method:

01 - Place cubes of Gouda and cheddar on one side of a large serving board.
02 - Arrange the manchego, goat cheese balls, and Camembert or Brie wedges opposite the gold cheeses.
03 - Carefully attach small pieces of edible gold and silver leaf to selected cheese cubes for a festive presentation, if using.
04 - Distribute clusters of green grapes, golden raisins, and sliced pear around the cheeses to add freshness and color.
05 - Sprinkle toasted walnuts and roasted almonds throughout the board for texture and flavor contrast.
06 - Fill remaining spaces with fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs to enhance aroma and visual appeal.
07 - Position gluten-free crackers and small bowls of honey or fig jam on the board or alongside it.
08 - Present immediately to ensure all components remain fresh and accessible to guests.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Elegant presentation perfect for celebrations
  • Combines a variety of flavors and textures
02 -
  • Use high-quality cheeses and genuine edible gold and silver leaf for best results
  • Substitute cheeses to suit preferences, considering Comté or Emmental for gold tones and blue cheese for silver
03 -
  • Brush pear slices lightly with lemon juice to keep fresh
  • Pair board with dry sparkling wine such as Champagne or Prosecco
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