Sparkling grape silver cracker platter (Print)

Elegant combination of grapes, silver crackers, creamy cheese, honey, walnuts, and fresh mint.

# Ingredients:

→ Crackers

01 - 24 silver-dusted or plain water crackers

→ Fruit

02 - 2 cups seedless red grapes, washed and dried
03 - 2 cups seedless green grapes, washed and dried

→ Cheese

04 - 7 ounces brie cheese, sliced
05 - 7 ounces aged cheddar, sliced
06 - 5 ounces goat cheese, crumbled

→ Garnishes & Extras

07 - 2 tablespoons edible silver leaf or silver cake shimmer (optional)
08 - 1/4 cup honey
09 - 1/4 cup toasted walnuts
10 - Fresh mint sprigs

→ Optional Accents

11 - Sparkling grape juice or prosecco for pairing

# Directions:

01 - Place crackers in a circular or fan pattern on a large serving platter. Optionally, brush crackers lightly with water and dust with edible silver shimmer. Allow to dry for 2 to 3 minutes.
02 - Cluster red and green grapes in small bunches and arrange them around and between the crackers.
03 - Distribute slices of brie and cheddar, then sprinkle crumbled goat cheese in small mounds across the platter.
04 - Drizzle honey over goat cheese and scatter toasted walnuts on top for added texture and sweetness.
05 - Insert fresh mint sprigs throughout the platter for color and aromatic enhancement.
06 - If desired, carefully place edible silver leaf on select grapes or cheese portions to elevate presentation.
07 - Present immediately accompanied by sparkling grape juice or prosecco as a festive beverage option.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Elegant and festive presentation
  • Quick and easy to assemble
02 -
  • Use gluten-free crackers for a gluten-free version
  • Edible silver shimmer or leaf is found at baking supply shops or specialty stores
03 -
  • Lightly brush crackers with water before applying silver shimmer for a better adherence
  • Use fresh mint sprigs to add a burst of aroma and color
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