How to Build the Best Cheese Board is the perfect outline to assist you in having an effortless setup for summer entertaining.

Cheese boards are perfect for easy breezy, no-stress entertaining. You can load them up with your favorite cheeses, plus a few salty, savory, and sweet ingredients.
Pair it with a complimentary wine and you will be the go-to person for epic gatherings.
There generally are no rules when it comes to pulling together a good cheese board but I am going to give you an outline of ingredients that you can use to give you a place to start. Think of this as a loose guide because it's best to get creative and have fun pairing your favorite ingredients.
Let's get started!
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What is a Cheese Board?
A cheese board, also known as a cheese platter or cheese tray, is a presentation of various types of cheeses accompanied by a selection of other edible complementary items. It's typically served as an appetizer, part of a charcuterie spread, or as a standalone centerpiece for entertaining guests.
Step 1 - Cheese Selection!
Step 2 - Accompaniments: Sweet, Salty, Savory
Step 3 - Build the Perfect Cheese Board
How Do You Serve A Good Cheese Board?


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Original post date 07/23/2018. Updated 05/16/2023.

Sonya
This board looks delicious!!! And it's such a great option for the summer. Because you don't have to cook anything to prepare it.
LaKita
Thank you! Exactly!! No cooking necessary 🙂