Save A visually stunning single-serving charcuterie board featuring a beautiful salami rose, paired with cheeses, fruit, nuts, and accompaniments for a perfect appetizer or snack.
This board is a favorite for quick entertaining and makes a lovely impressive snack for myself or guests.
Ingredients
- Meats: 8-10 slices of salami (about 50 g)
- Cheeses: 30 g brie cheese, sliced 30 g aged cheddar, cubed
- Fruits: 5-6 seedless grapes 3-4 fresh strawberries, halved
- Nuts & Accompaniments: 15 g roasted almonds 1 tablespoon fig jam or honey 4-5 gluten-free crackers (optional)
- Garnish: Fresh herbs (e.g., rosemary or thyme sprigs)
Instructions
- Create the salami rose:
- Fold each salami slice in half and layer them, overlapping, around the rim of a small shot glass or wine glass. Once all slices are layered, invert the glass onto your serving board and gently lift to reveal the rose.
- Arrange the cheeses:
- Place brie slices and cheddar cubes beside the salami rose.
- Add fruits:
- Scatter grapes and halved strawberries attractively around the board.
- Add accompaniments:
- Fill in gaps with roasted almonds, a dollop of fig jam or honey, and gluten-free crackers if using.
- Garnish with fresh herbs:
- For a touch of color and aroma.
- Serve immediately:
Save This recipe always brings smiles when shared with family on a quick afternoon snack time.
Required Tools
Small glass (shot glass or wine glass) Serving board or plate Small knife
Allergen Information
Contains Milk (cheese) Tree nuts (almonds) Possible gluten (if using standard crackers)
Nutritional Information
Calories: 320 Total Fat: 21 g Carbohydrates: 16 g Protein: 15 g
Save A delightful and simple charcuterie experience that impresses every time.
Recipe FAQ
- → How do you make the salami rose?
Fold salami slices in half and layer them overlapping around a small glass rim. Invert the glass over the board and gently lift to reveal the rose shape.
- → Can I substitute the cheeses?
Yes, you can swap brie and cheddar for your preferred cheeses, including plant-based options for dairy-free preferences.
- → What accompaniments pair well with this board?
Roasted almonds, fig jam or honey, fresh fruits like grapes and strawberries, and gluten-free crackers complement the flavors beautifully.
- → Is this suitable for gluten-free diets?
Yes, if gluten-free crackers are used, the board is gluten-free friendly.
- → How long does preparation take?
It takes approximately 15 minutes to assemble this visually stunning board with no cooking required.