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Whether for a dinner for two, a happy hour or a wine night with friends, a cold cuts board is a great option. Practical to assemble, it pleases the most demanding palates and is also very charming:
What to put on a cold cuts board
You can put together your board with the foods that most suit your taste - or what you have available at home. The lists below are good suggestions:
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They are the stars of your cold cuts board with outstanding and delicious flavors:
- Italian Salami
- Pepperoni
- Canadian loin
- Salami milano
- Turkey breast
- Cup
- Italian Mortadella
- Boiled ham
- Parma ham
- Roast beef
Cheese
These are the perfect complements to your sausages:
- Gouda cheese
- Gorgonzola cheese
- Steppe cheese
- Provolone cheese
- Goat cheese
- Parmesan cheese
- Brie cheese
- Camembert cheese
- Gruyère cheese
- Pecorino cheese
Accompaniments
There are many possibilities of delicacies to accompany your cheeses and cold cuts:
- Apricot
- Olive
- Torradinhas
- Carrot sticks
- Quail egg
- Sweet and savory cookies
- Palm heart
- Peanut
- Dried fruit
- Strawberries
Sauces
Sweet and salty flavors create amazing combinations:
- Garlic paste
- Honey
- Spiced curd
- Homus
- Sardella
- Herb Mayonnaise
- Olive paste
- Yogurt Sauce
- Fruit jelly
- Pepper jelly
There is no right or wrong when it comes to a cold cuts board. The important thing is that the items harmonize with each other!
Great tips for making a board worthy of compliments
Now that you know what you can serve on your cold cuts board, here are more suggestions for getting the quantities and organization right:
- Get the quantities right: the tip is to calculate 150g to 200g of cold cuts and 100g of accompaniments (bread and snacks, for example) per person.
- Go beyond a wooden board: You can serve food on charming stone boards. Another nice idea is to make combinations with boards of different sizes.
- Separate the necessary utensils: Besides thinking about the delicacies you will serve, it is worth planning which accessories will be used. toothpicks, knives, and napkins are essential.
- Don't be a perfectionist: The charm of a cold cuts board lies precisely in the informal way the food is arranged. Don't worry about symmetry or perfection. The colors and textures are attention-grabbing in themselves.
- Assemble it well: Thinking about practicality is important, but don't forget about the look of your board. Leave some larger pieces of cheese, add sprigs of rosemary, invest in pretty pins... There are many possibilities.
Put care and care in the assembly of your board, and satisfaction is guaranteed!
80 pictures of cold cuts board that will whet your appetite
Out of ideas on how to assemble your cold cuts board? Below, we've separated dozens of inspirations for all tastes. Check them out!
1. it is not by chance that the cold cuts board pleases so many people
2. it is a charming way to serve various delicacies
3. and that goes with all seasons
4. there are many possibilities
5. from the simple and inexpensive cold cuts board
6. even the most complete
7. with everything you are entitled to
8. with lots of color
9. and lots of variety!
10. the platter of cold cuts is a beautiful combination of flavors
11. of colors
12. and textures too
13. pleases the eye and the palate
14. bread and toast are great accompaniments
15. and help fill in the gaps in the board
16. to make it full and very appetizing
17. outstanding cheeses cannot be left off the board
18. as gorgonzola
19. provolone
20. gouda
21. and the sweetened Maasdam
22. the choice must be made according to your taste
23. and your budget too, of course
24. how about a vegan cold cuts board?
25. the idea is to use special cheeses and cold cuts
26. and make spectacular combinations
27. legal way to organize the board: in rows
28. it's charming
29. you can also organize in an organic way
30. without many rules
31. let your imagination run wild
32. small pieces make it easier to eat
33 But keeping a piece of cheese whole adds charm to the board
34. and it allows you to make the most of the variety of items
35. in this option, the cheeses are sliced and diced
36. it is worth assembling the board with few items
37. like this one, with three kinds of cheese
38. and this one, which combines salami with fruit, cheese and nuts
39. option for a platter of cold cuts for two people
40. it's a nice idea for a romantic dinner
41. or a gathering of friends
42. look at this charming idea!
43. sauces and pastes can be kept in small pots
44. just like the jellies
45. options for all tastes
46. of the homemade pâté
47. even the apricot jam
48. the board can mix different snacks
49. chocolate and cookies bring even more flavor
50. in addition to contributing to the visual of the board
51. all the cuteness of an individual cold cuts board
52. for those days when you want to give yourself a present
53: These tastes go well with a good beer
54. or a wine!
55. combine the flavors you like best
56. brie cheese with fruit jelly
57. buffalo mozzarella with cherry tomatoes and basil
58. heart-shaped for a romantic evening
59. mouth-watering
60. how about putting fruit on your cold cuts board?
61. grapes go very well with cheese
62. just like strawberries
63: The kiwi helps to bring out a beautiful color
64: And apricot goes very well with cheese
65. oh, don't forget the chestnuts
66. and the olives
67. you can make little recipes to enhance the board
68. like confit tomatoes
69. guacamole
70. and delicious pâtés
71. or you can go for the easy way and opt for ready-made items
72. a practical and tasty board
73. thinking about the look is also important
74. and the details make the difference
75. to make a complete cold cuts board
76. rosemary sprigs make great decorations
77. there is no lack of beautiful inspirations
78. for the most demanding palates
79 Now, just combine your favorite ingredients
80. and enjoy!
And there, all these inspirations made you hungry? In the next topic, see more tips for assembling the perfect cold cuts board!
How to assemble a cold cuts board
Whether it's a snack or a main course, there is no shortage of ways to put together your cold cuts board. The videos below present delicious options. Check them out!
Complete cold cuts board
How about going beyond just a cold cuts board and put together a super complete one with several delicacies? Watch the video and learn how to put together a sophisticated option that will make everyone's mouth water too.
Fancy cold cuts board
Ingredients such as raw ham, pastrami, gouda and brie help to make your cold cuts board extra special.
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Did you know that you can make a cold cuts board with less than 20 dollars? Watch the video to see this economical and full of flavor suggestion.
Vegan cold cuts platter
Those who don't eat animal items can also make a delicious cold meat platter. Some options for the platter are vegan cheeses and complements such as dried tomatoes. Watch the video!
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