How To Assemble a 4th of July Cheeseboard!
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How To Assemble a 4th of July Cheeseboard!

This 4th of July cheeseboard has all the bright summer colors and textures I love and of course plenty of red, white and blue! What better way to enjoy your time together with friends and family than having a fun, easy-to-assemble charcuterie board with all your favorite summer goodies! This one has a great selection of both sweet and salty items, snacks, fruits, desserts, and more! You can find the list of ingredients and all the instructions for putting this one together below!

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How to Prepare the BEST Summer Cheeseboard!
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How to Prepare the BEST Summer Cheeseboard!

There’s nothing better than a fun summer gathering with a beautiful cheese board to top it off! I created this cheese board to bring the fun and beauty of summer to you! It has it all from summer berries to ripe cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices to a variety of amazing cheeses, balsamic strawberries (recipe below) to salami and SO MUCH MORE! It really is the perfect way to kick off summer and enjoy a dinner alfresco in the beautiful weather.

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The Ultimate Kentucky Derby Cheeseboard!
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The Ultimate Kentucky Derby Cheeseboard!

I can’t believe I have never thought to make a Kentucky Derby Cheeseboard before, but it’s going to be hard to top! Being born and raised in Kentucky, I wanted to put together a board that showcases all things bluegrass, southern, and delicious! There is no where better to live and eat than Kentucky, and if you don’t believe that, just try this board! This board has it all from hot brown dip to mint julep salsa, bourbon balls to country ham biscuits, benedictine to mini derby pies, and more! I also included lots of different veggies, crackers, and bread options for tons of different dipping and snacking combinations! As always you can totally customize this board, and any of my boards, to fit your guest list and budget and all suggested ingredients can be edited and swapped out easily!

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Ultimate Holiday Charcuterie Board
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Ultimate Holiday Charcuterie Board

The holidays is my favorite time to enjoy all the appetizers, especially themed cheeseboards and charcuterie! There are so many different ingredients and combinations for these but this board pretty much has it all! It’s a collection of the best of the best of holiday ingredients, flavors, and colors and makes the most stunning Christmas appetizer or meal!

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How to Assemble a Giant Charcuterie Grazing Table
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How to Assemble a Giant Charcuterie Grazing Table

I have been dying to do a giant table-size charcuterie spread forever and earlier this summer, I finally got the opportunity while helping one of my client’s with her daughter’s graduation open house. This charcuterie was classic and summery with lots of fruit and bright colors! You can really customize the ingredients to whatever you like or have available. I’ve listed all the ingredients I used below and instructions for putting your own giant table-sized charcuterie together. This truly is the easiest way to feed a crowd and entertain beautifully without having to really cook a thing!

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DIY Mini Summer Cheeseboards
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DIY Mini Summer Cheeseboards

How fun are these single serving summer charcuterie boards?! This past weekend I hosted a cheeseboard workshop where each attendee got to follow along and make their own board. I typically make giant boards and demonstrate in front of everyone, but this is another fun format for my cheeseboard workshops where everyone actually gets to participate throughout. These are so easy and fun to put together and make the perfect snack or little meal! Find all the ingredients and assembly intstructions below including a link to buy these mini boards!

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How to Assemble An Easy No-Bake Dessert Board
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How to Assemble An Easy No-Bake Dessert Board

One of my entertaining go-tos are my quick and easy dessert boards! I love dessert but hate baking so this is the perfect solution for me. Everything used is pre-made and was available in the bakery section at my local grocery. I just simply took items out of the package, cut up, and arranged all together on a pretty tray! You really can easily customize this with a variety of different baked goods, desserts, and sweet treats or by doing a certain color-scheme or theme if you need to!

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