Salami Rose Bloom Board

Featured in: Game Day Snacks

This single-serving charcuterie board showcases a visually striking salami rose, elegantly paired with creamy brie, aged cheddar, fresh grapes, juicy strawberries, roasted almonds, and a touch of fig jam or honey. Crafted with simple layering techniques and fresh herbs for garnish, it comes together in just 15 minutes without any cooking required. Perfect for a gluten-free, sophisticated appetizer or a light snack, it invites versatility with interchangeable cheeses or plant-based options and pairs delightfully with crisp white wine or sparkling water.

Updated on Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:47:00 GMT
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Gorgeous single-bloom board showcasing a salami rose surrounded by colorful fruits and cheeses. | panpatriot.com

A visually stunning single-serving charcuterie board featuring a beautiful salami rose, paired with cheeses, fruit, nuts, and accompaniments for a perfect appetizer or snack.

This easy charcuterie board is my go-to for quick elegant snacks that impress without much effort.

Ingredients

  • Salami: 8-10 slices (about 50 g)
  • Brie cheese: 30 g, sliced
  • Aged cheddar: 30 g, cubed
  • Seedless grapes: 5-6
  • Fresh strawberries: 3-4, halved
  • Roasted almonds: 15 g
  • Fig jam or honey: 1 tablespoon
  • Gluten-free crackers: 4-5 (optional)
  • Fresh herbs: (e.g., rosemary or thyme sprigs)

Instructions

Create the salami rose:
Fold each salami slice in half and layer them overlapping around the rim of a small shot glass or wine glass. Once all slices are layered invert the glass onto your serving board and gently lift to reveal the rose.
Arrange the cheeses:
Place brie slices and cheddar cubes beside the salami rose.
Add fruits:
Scatter grapes and halved strawberries attractively around the board.
Add accompaniments:
Fill in gaps with roasted almonds a dollop of fig jam or honey and gluten-free crackers if using.
Garnish:
Garnish with fresh herbs for a touch of color and aroma.
Serve:
Serve immediately.
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Artfully arranged Easy Charcuterie features a salami rose, offering a delightful blend of textures. | panpatriot.com

This board always brings smiles when shared with friends during casual gatherings.

Required Tools

Small glass (shot glass or wine glass), serving board or plate, small knife

Allergen Information

Contains milk (cheese), tree nuts (almonds), and possible gluten if using standard crackers. Please check individual product labels for hidden allergens.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 320, Total Fat: 21 g, Carbohydrates: 16 g, Protein: 15 g per serving

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Savory salami rose centerpiece with grapes, cheese, and nuts makes an easy charcuterie platter. | panpatriot.com

Serve fresh for best flavor and presentation. Enjoy your elegant snack!

Recipe Questions

How do I create the salami rose?

Fold salami slices in half and overlap them around the rim of a small glass. Invert the glass onto your board and lift gently to reveal the rose shape.

Can I substitute the cheeses?

Yes, feel free to swap brie and cheddar with your preferred soft or aged cheeses to suit your taste.

Are there gluten-free options included?

Gluten-free crackers can be used as an optional accompaniment to keep the board gluten-free.

What fruits pair well on this board?

Seedless grapes and fresh strawberries add freshness and vibrant color, balancing the rich meats and cheeses.

How should I garnish the board?

Fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme add an aromatic touch and enhance the presentation.

Salami Rose Bloom Board

A stunning salami rose with cheese, fruits, nuts, and accents for a quick, elegant bite.

Prep duration
15 min
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Total duration
15 min

Category Game Day Snacks

Difficulty Easy

Origin European

Yield 1 Servings

Dietary requirements Gluten-free

Ingredients

Meats

01 8-10 slices salami (approximately 1.76-2.11 oz)

Cheeses

01 1.06 oz brie cheese, sliced
02 1.06 oz aged cheddar, cubed

Fruits

01 5-6 seedless grapes
02 3-4 fresh strawberries, halved

Nuts & Accompaniments

01 0.53 oz roasted almonds
02 1 tablespoon fig jam or honey
03 4-5 gluten-free crackers (optional)

Garnish

01 Fresh herbs (rosemary or thyme sprigs)

Directions

Step 01

Form the salami rose: Fold each salami slice in half and overlap them around the rim of a small shot or wine glass. Invert the glass onto the serving board and gently lift it off to reveal the salami rose.

Step 02

Arrange cheeses: Place sliced brie and cubed aged cheddar adjacent to the salami rose on the board.

Step 03

Add fruits: Distribute seedless grapes and halved strawberries attractively around the board to complement the arrangement.

Step 04

Incorporate accompaniments: Fill remaining spaces with roasted almonds, a dollop of fig jam or honey, and gluten-free crackers if desired.

Step 05

Garnish and serve: Add fresh herb sprigs for color and aroma before serving immediately.

Necessary tools

  • Small glass (shot or wine glass)
  • Serving board or plate
  • Small knife

Allergy information

Review each ingredient for potential allergens and consult with healthcare providers if you're uncertain.
  • Contains milk and tree nuts; possible gluten if standard crackers are used. Check labels carefully.

Nutrition facts (per portion)

These values are estimates only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Calories: 320
  • Fat: 21 g
  • Carbohydrates: 16 g
  • Protein: 15 g