Mediterranean🥫 Sauces & condiments

Antipasto Platter

Name: Antipasto Platter
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: ~3-4 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil; 1 cup Marinated baby mozzarella cheese; 1 cup Marinated olives; 1 cup Marinated mushrooms or artichoke hearts; ½ cup Good honey or fig jam; 6 oz Soft cheese (such as gorgonzola); 6 oz Semi-soft cheese (such as fontina); 6 oz Hard Italian cheese (such as Pecorino Romano); 1 lb Italian-style cured meats (salami, prosciutto, or capicola); 2 Roasted red bell peppers; ~2-3 cups Assorted vegetables (cucumber, radicchio, and cherry tomatoes); ~1.5-2 cups Fresh seasonal fruit (red grapes or figs); 1 cup Toasted blanched almonds (optional); ~8-10 oz Crackers or crusty bread

⏱ 10 min

A stunning no-recipe antipasto platter that celebrates color and flavor by arranging cured meats, cheeses, marinated vegetables, fresh produce, and pantry items on a board. Can be prepared ahead and refrigerated until serving.

Adapted from a video by The Mediterranean Dish

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Ingredients

Extra virgin olive oilfor drizzling~3-4 tbspest.
Marinated baby mozzarella cheese1 cup
Marinated olives1 cup
Marinated mushrooms or artichoke hearts1 cup
Good honey or fig jam½ cup
Soft cheese (such as gorgonzola)6 oz
Semi-soft cheese (such as fontina)6 oz
Hard Italian cheese (such as Pecorino Romano)

Steps

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1
Prepare a cutting board or large platter as your base.
2
Position three bowls of marinated items as anchor points: one in the center and one on each side.
3
Fill the space around the bowls with fresh vegetables, three types of cheese (hard, soft, and semi-soft), and Italian cured meats.
4
Add sweet elements like fresh grapes and fig jam as palate cleansers.
5
Arrange the ingredients with careful attention to color balance. If red appears on one side, mirror it on the opposite side to create visual coherence while maintaining an organic, asymmetrical feel.
6
Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and arrange crackers or crusty bread around the platter for serving.

Antipasto Platter

Ingredients

Steps

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