Majestic Venison Charcuterie Platter (Print View)

A luxurious board of cured venison, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and accompaniments perfect for special occasions.

# Components:

→ Cured Meats

01 - 4.2 oz sliced cured venison (venison bresaola or smoked venison)
02 - 2.8 oz wild boar salami
03 - 2.8 oz duck breast prosciutto

→ Cheeses

04 - 3.5 oz aged comté, sliced
05 - 3.5 oz goat cheese log, sliced
06 - 2.8 oz blue cheese, crumbled

→ Fresh & Dried Fruits

07 - 1 small bunch red grapes
08 - 1 small pear, thinly sliced
09 - 1.8 oz dried figs, halved
10 - 1.1 oz dried cranberries

→ Nuts & Accompaniments

11 - 1.4 oz toasted walnuts
12 - 1.4 oz marcona almonds
13 - 2 tbsp wildflower honey
14 - 2 tbsp fig jam
15 - Cornichons and pickled onions, to taste
16 - Assorted olives

→ Bread & Crackers

17 - 1 fresh baguette, sliced
18 - 3.5 oz artisanal seed crackers

# Directions:

01 - Artfully place the sliced cured venison, wild boar salami, and duck breast prosciutto on a large wooden board or platter.
02 - Place aged comté, goat cheese, and blue cheese in separate clusters spaced evenly between the meats.
03 - Fill the remaining spaces with bunches of red grapes, thin pear slices, dried figs, and dried cranberries.
04 - Distribute toasted walnuts and marcona almonds around the board to add crunch and visual interest.
05 - Place small bowls containing wildflower honey, fig jam, olives, cornichons, and pickled onions on the platter.
06 - Serve with sliced fresh baguette and artisanal seed crackers arranged on the side or around the platter.
07 - Enhance presentation with fresh herbs such as rosemary or thyme for a festive touch if desired.
08 - Offer immediately at room temperature to guests and enjoy.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Elegant and luxurious presentation
  • Perfect for special gatherings and festive occasions
02 -
  • Substitute with other cured game meats or traditional charcuterie if venison is unavailable
  • Pair with a robust red wine such as Syrah or a French Pinot Noir
03 -
  • Use gluten-free breads and crackers to accommodate dietary restrictions
  • Add fresh figs or apples in season for extra variety
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