Slashfood Ate (8): Ways to create the perfect cheese plate |
| Published: June 24, 2008, 8:30 am |
| Tags: cheese plate, cheeseplate, featured, slashfood ate, slashfoodate |
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Filed under: Dairy, Cheese, Slashfood Ate, Artisan FoodsAh, the cheese plate! What would a party be without it? People gravitate towards the plate and it becomes the focal point of conversation at the party: "Have you tried this one? I highly recommend it!" There are many different methods to building this exquisite platter of tasty cheese.Before putting together the perfect combination of cheeses, you'll need to figure out the aesthetics. To show off your cheese choices a slab of marble works best, as it highlights the bright cheeses sitting upon it. Something about cheeses displayed on marble feels reminiscent of an ancient Greco-Roman feast. In short, it's civilized and elegant. For those without a slab of marble at home, arrange the cheese on your best wooden board.Now, the most thrilling part of putting together the cheese plate is selecting diverse cheeses that complement each other. Below are 8 different approaches to creating the perfect cheese plate: Choose a variety: [ Full article ] |
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