Happy New Year Star Board (Print Version)

A colorful star-shaped board featuring cheeses, fruits, cured meats, and dips for festive occasions.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 4.2 oz cheddar cheese, cut into 0.4 inch slices
02 - 4.2 oz gouda cheese, cut into 0.4 inch slices
03 - 4.2 oz brie, sliced

→ Cured Meats

04 - 3.5 oz prosciutto
05 - 3.5 oz salami, thinly sliced

→ Fruits

06 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
07 - 1 cup green grapes
08 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
09 - 1 small pomegranate, seeds only

→ Crackers & Bread

10 - 16 round crackers
11 - 8 slices baguette, toasted

→ Vegetables

12 - 1 cup baby carrots
13 - 1 cup cucumber, sliced using star-shaped cutter
14 - 1 cup mini bell peppers, sliced

→ Dips & Spreads

15 - 1/2 cup hummus
16 - 1/2 cup honey mustard dip

→ Garnishes

17 - Fresh rosemary sprigs
18 - Edible gold star confetti (optional, food-safe)

# How to Make It:

01 - Use a small star-shaped cookie cutter to cut stars from sliced cheddar, gouda cheeses, and cucumber slices.
02 - Arrange cheese stars, brie wedges, and cured meats in star patterns on a large serving board or platter.
03 - Cluster grapes, strawberries, pomegranate seeds, baby carrots, star-cut cucumbers, bell peppers, and crackers around the arranged stars, balancing color and texture.
04 - Place toasted baguette slices and small bowls of hummus and honey mustard dip onto the board.
05 - Garnish with fresh rosemary sprigs and edible gold star confetti for a festive presentation.
06 - Serve immediately, inviting guests to mix and match the flavors.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Beautiful star-shaped presentation
  • Variety of flavors for all tastes
02 -
  • For a vegetarian board omit cured meats and add roasted nuts or marinated artichokes
  • Use other star-shaped ingredients like starfruit or star-cut melon for extra flair
03 -
  • Cut cheeses and cucumbers ahead of time to speed up assembly
  • Keep dips chilled until serving to maintain freshness
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