Luxurious venison with cheeses, fruits, nuts, and gourmet touches for special occasions and easy entertaining.
# Ingredients:
→ Cured Meats
01 - 4.2 oz sliced cured venison (e.g., venison bresaola or smoked venison)
02 - 2.8 oz wild boar salami
03 - 2.8 oz duck breast prosciutto
→ Cheeses
04 - 3.5 oz aged comté, sliced
05 - 3.5 oz goat cheese log, sliced
06 - 2.8 oz blue cheese, crumbled
→ Fresh & Dried Fruits
07 - 1 small bunch of red grapes
08 - 1 small pear, thinly sliced
09 - 1.8 oz dried figs, halved
10 - 1.1 oz dried cranberries
→ Nuts & Accompaniments
11 - 1.4 oz toasted walnuts
12 - 1.4 oz marcona almonds
13 - 2 tbsp wildflower honey
14 - 2 tbsp fig jam
15 - Cornichons and pickled onions, to taste
16 - Assorted olives
→ Bread & Crackers
17 - 1 fresh baguette, sliced
18 - 3.5 oz artisanal seed crackers
# Instructions:
01 - Artfully lay out the sliced cured venison, wild boar salami, and duck prosciutto on a large wooden board or platter.
02 - Place the cheese selections in separate clusters spaced evenly between the meats.
03 - Fill in the gaps with bunches of red grapes, thinly sliced pear, halved dried figs, and dried cranberries.
04 - Distribute toasted walnuts and marcona almonds across the board for crunch and visual appeal.
05 - Place small bowls of wildflower honey, fig jam, olives, cornichons, and pickled onions around the platter.
06 - Arrange sliced baguette and seed crackers on the side or around the platter for easy access.
07 - Optionally garnish with fresh herbs such as rosemary or thyme to add a festive touch.
08 - Serve immediately at room temperature to allow flavors to be fully enjoyed.