Gear up for a flavor-packed adventure with our Festive Flavor Fiesta: Crafting the Ultimate Holiday Charcuterie Board! Picture this: a dazzling spread that’s part culinary masterpiece, part edible art installation. Dive into a sea of savory cured meats, dancing with an ensemble of cheeses that’ll make your taste buds do the tango. Add some merry munchies like candied nuts, juicy olives, and a medley of seasonal fruits – it’s a party on a platter! Don’t forget the jolly jellies and zesty spreads to add a symphony of flavors. And for the finishing touch, toss in a handful of crunchy crackers and artisanal bread. Voilà! Your holiday charcuterie board is not just a snack, it’s a festive fiesta that’ll have everyone raising a glass and toasting to your culinary prowess!
We are sharing some of our favorite brands that we used for our charcuterie board.
Tip: Any dips or spreads should be served in something edible. I like to use peppers and for sweets, I make a candy peppermint bowl!
Scharffen Berger 3 oz Chocolate Bar Gift Bundle
This is the ultimate chocolate lover’s gift, featuring eight of Scharffen Berger’s 3 oz. craft-made chocolate bars in a rainbow of cacao varieties includes one each of our classic all-chocolate bars: 41% Extra Rich Milk Chocolate, 62% Semisweet Dark Chocolate, 70% Bittersweet Dark Chocolate and 82% Extra Dark Chocolate and some new tasty varieties, including 41% Milk Chocolate with Almonds and Sea Salt, 41% Milk Chocolate with Coconut and Coffee, 70% Dark Chocolate with Almonds, Toffee and Sea Salt and 70% Dark Chocolate with Cherries, Almonds and Sea Salt.
Corico Olive Boat and Cherry Bowl
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THE PARTY ESSENTIAL YOU ALWAYS KNEW YOU NEEDED!
Elegant, clever, and easy to clean. The Corico Olive Boat and Cherry Bowl hides those unsightly pits (and shells – great too for pistachios, dates, shrimp cocktail, & shishito peppers). Makes a fabulous gift! CORICO.COM
Harbor Sweets
Conceived out of a love for nature and the outdoors, Gather Chocolate is not only beautiful and a delight to the taste buds, but also raises awareness of the plight of the honeybee. Harbor Sweets donates 2.5% of all Gather sales to the Pollinator Partnership dedicated to protecting our pollinators. Gift box includes a flight of six distinct chocolates unified by rich 70% cacao and notes of local wildflower honey.
WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Classic Minis
They can also be purchased at your local grocery store.
If you’re looking for a hassle-free, always-ready appetizer for your holiday entertaining spread look no further than WHOLLY® GUACAMOLE Classic and Spicy Minis. Individually portioned and made with real, hand-scooped Hass avocados with no preservatives added, these Minis pair perfectly with your favorite chips and veggies to complete your charcuterie board.
WISCONSIN CHEESE COMPANY
Cheese Blocks, Assortment Sampler of Wisconsin Cheeses, (7-4 oz. Blocks) Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Swiss, Gouda, Cheddar Salami, Smoked Cheddar and Tomato Basil. Cheese for Crackers. Great Holiday Cheese Assortment for Gift Baskets.
Mezzetta Whole Italian Castelvetrano Olives
Whole Italian Castelvetrano Olives from Italy boast a distinct green hue and are famous for their crisp, meaty texture and mild, buttery finish. Just the right amount of salt without any bitterness makes this THE green olive. Ideal for elevating a variety of recipes or enjoying straight from the jar.
Fames Chocolates
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Discover the dairy-free chocolate that connoisseurs from all over the world are raving about, claiming it tastes better than milk chocolate. Kosher Chocolate Handcrafted in small batches with love, these Brooklyn chocolates are the perfect gift for those who deserve a touch of luxury. Treat yourself or surprise someone special with these unique chocolates.
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There’s something different about Fames Chocolates
We offer Gourmet Gift Boxes, Personalized Corporate Gifts, Quarterly Subscriptions and a marketplace for unique pantry items and products. All of our boxes make amazing gifts!Lynn & Liana Designs
A staple for any household that loves having company over! Lynn & Liana Designs offers customizable boards and platters that will also serve as art in your home. Trust me, your spread will be beautiful! Each board comes in nine colors. No two boards are alike because Lynn & Liana uses eco-friendly resin that creates stunning designs that are unique to each board. Singer Meghan Trainor even shared her love for these cheese boards in her viral TikTok. Available in 2,000+ stores, 28-year-old founder Melissa Funk has done more than jump on the charcuterie board craze. She’s reinvented it by crafting elegant boards and platters that stand out.
Remember when making your charcuterie board, there is no right or wrong. It’s about having your favorite items to choose from, design it from your heart. There isn’t anything you can’t add! Happy Boarding!
The board below is from a fall baby shower. We created a charcuterie table.
