Candy Cane Stripe Fruit Cheese (Printable Version)

A colorful arrangement of fresh fruits and cheeses shaped in festive stripes for gatherings.

# Ingredient List:

→ Fresh Fruit

01 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
02 - 1 cup raspberries
03 - 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved

→ Cheese

04 - 1 cup mozzarella cheese, cubed
05 - 1 cup white cheddar cheese, cubed

→ Garnish (optional)

06 - 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves

# Directions:

01 - On a large serving platter or board, arrange alternating stripes of red fruits (strawberries, raspberries, grapes) and cheese cubes (mozzarella, cheddar) in a curved candy cane shape.
02 - Continue layering until the candy cane shape is fully formed, ensuring the stripes are distinct and visually balanced.
03 - Sprinkle fresh mint leaves over the arrangement for added color and freshness.
04 - Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving to maintain freshness.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Festive and vibrant presentation
  • Easy to prepare and perfect for gatherings
02 -
  • You can substitute feta or goat cheese for a tangier flavor.
  • Pair with sparkling wine or a light white wine for a festive touch.
03 -
  • Ensure fruits are thoroughly dried to prevent sogginess.
  • Use a sharp knife for clean slices of cheese and fruit.
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