Plateau Rois Mages Gourmand (Print out)

Luxurious platter with cheeses, cured meats, dried fruits, nuts, and sweet treats for sharing.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cheeses

01 - 5.3 oz Comté, sliced
02 - 5.3 oz Roquefort, cut into wedges
03 - 5.3 oz Brie de Meaux, at room temperature

→ Cured Meats

04 - 3.5 oz Jambon de Bayonne
05 - 3.5 oz Saucisson sec, sliced

→ Fruits & Sweets

06 - 2.8 oz dried figs
07 - 2.8 oz pitted Medjool dates
08 - 2.8 oz dried apricots
09 - 1 small bunch seedless grapes
10 - 1.8 oz candied orange peel

→ Nuts

11 - 1.8 oz toasted walnuts
12 - 1.8 oz toasted almonds

→ Accompaniments

13 - 1 small jar honey
14 - 1 small jar fig jam
15 - Assorted rustic breads and crackers

# How to Make It:

01 - Evenly space all cheeses on a large serving platter, ensuring each variety is distinct.
02 - Fan the cured meats near the cheeses in neat, overlapping folds.
03 - Place dried figs, Medjool dates, dried apricots, seedless grapes, and candied orange peel in small clusters throughout the platter.
04 - Sprinkle toasted walnuts and almonds evenly to add texture and visual interest.
05 - Set small bowls of honey and fig jam on the platter for dipping.
06 - Arrange slices of rustic bread and crackers alongside or in a separate basket.
07 - Serve immediately, inviting guests to combine flavors according to taste.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Vegetarian options possible
  • Easy to prepare and share
02 -
  • For a vegetarian version, omit the cured meats and add extra fruits or marinated vegetables.
  • Pair with a chilled sweet wine (such as Sauternes) or a robust red wine.
03 -
  • You can substitute cheeses and fruits according to season and preference
  • Serve cold or at room temperature for best flavor
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