Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving Turkey Cheese Board
Thanksgiving Turkey Cheese Board is quite elaborate and will truly amaze your guests.
Active time: 55 min | Yield: 6 to 8 servings
Ingredients
- Widmer’s One Year Cheddar cheese, thinly sliced
- Arena SpringGreen™ Gouda cheese or Arena SpringGreen™ Smoked Gouda cheese, thinly sliced
- Cedar Grove Havarti cheese, thinly sliced
- Red Anjou pear
- Thinly sliced prosciutto
- Thinly sliced bresaola sausage or prosciutto
- Mini cucumbers, halved lengthwise
- Sweet mini bell peppers, stems removed, halved lengthwise and seeded
- Pita crackers
- Pitted green olives
- Dried apricots
- Fresh sage leaves
- Black peppercorns
- Seedless purple or red grapes
Instructions
- Cut the Cheddar, gouda and havarti into triangles. Set aside two gouda slices.
- Place pear on a serving board. Arrange prosciutto around pear.
- Fill in board with cheddar, bresaola, cucumbers, gouda, havarti, bell peppers and crackers.
- Tuck in olives, dried apricots and sage.
- Cut reserved gouda slices into eyes, beak and feet.
- Attach peppercorns for pupils.
- Place eyes and beak on pear; arrange feet.
- Garnish board with grapes, prosciutto flowers and sage.
Attribution
Recipe and photo used with permission from:
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin