- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1/2 cup dried apricots
- assorted fruits & veggies (such as cherries, grapes, cucumber slices, sugar snap peas, fresh yellow and red peppers)
- raspberry preserves
- assorted trail mix with chocolate candies
- 1 sleeve of your favorite artisan crackers
- toasted French bread slices
- parsley sprigs for garnish
- Cooper® cheese slices and cubes
Is juggling your thing? Stand-up comedy? Maybe lion taming? Then an entertainment platter is just right for … wait … oh, not that kind of entertainment? Got it.
So you’re having a party. Inviting droves of friends and acquaintances, and you want to impress. You know what you need? The Ultimate Cooper® Cheese Entertaining Platter. Because anything called “ultimate” is sure to knock their socks off. Even if you’re not a very entertaining person. Just kidding, you’re a hoot and everyone knows it.
Ingredients
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Directions
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Place the Cooper® cheese slices and cubes in various spots within the platter.
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Fold each hard salami slice in half, then in half again. Pierce the folded salami pieces with bamboo entertaining picks/skewers and place next to one of the bowls.
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Layer the prosciutto in a small pile on the platter.
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Clean the cherries, grapes, and sugar snap peas. Clean and slice the cucumbers and peppers. Place the fruit and veggies into open spots within the platter.
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Add the dried apricots.
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Add little piles of artisan crackers and toasted bread slices.
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Garnish the platter with fresh parsley sprigs.
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With all that deliciousness in one place, it’s sure to get snapped up fast. So be sure to stay a step ahead of your hungry friends and replenish that platter throughout the evening!