The Best Cheese and Fruit Platter | Party Platter | Pinoy Recipe

assorted cheeses

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheeses

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheeses reduce calories while maintaining flavor.

crackers

🥗Healthier: rice cakes

💰Cheaper: bread slices

Rice cakes are lighter and gluten-free.

fresh fruits

🥗Healthier: vegetable sticks

💰Cheaper: canned fruits

Vegetable sticks provide crunch with fewer sugars.

charcuterie

🥗Healthier: smoked turkey

💰Cheaper: cooked ham

Smoked turkey is leaner and lower in fat.

Prepare a clean board for the cheese and fruit display, choosing the size based on the number of guests (medium for 30-50, large for over 100, small for 10-20).

Wash the fruits thoroughly, soaking them in salted water or with a bit of baking soda for 10-15 minutes to remove pesticides.

Cut the gura cheese into small pieces using a knife, arranging them on the board.

Cut the cheddar cheese into either two or three pieces, arranging them on the board as well.

Arrange the grapes on the board, ensuring they have been soaked in salted water or baking soda for 10-15 minutes.

Place different types of crackers on the board, filling in the empty spaces.

Slice the French baguette on a bias and arrange the pieces on the board.

Slice the oranges and find a place to arrange them on the board, avoiding fruits that brown quickly like apples and bananas.

Prepare strawberries by cutting them in half and soaking them in salted water, then arrange them on the board, keeping the leaves for color.

Fill any remaining empty spaces with dried fruits like apricots and assorted nuts.

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