Crescent Moon Midnight Snack (Print View)

Celestial-themed board with cheeses, fruits, nuts, and treats for special late-night moments.

# Components:

→ Cheeses

01 - 4 oz brie cheese, cut into crescent shapes
02 - 4 oz aged cheddar, sliced
03 - 3.5 oz blue cheese, crumbled

→ Fruits

04 - 1 pear, thinly sliced
05 - 1 cup seedless grapes
06 - ½ cup dried apricots
07 - ½ cup blueberries

→ Crackers & Breads

08 - 1 cup crescent-shaped crackers or crostini
09 - 1 small baguette, sliced

→ Nuts & Seeds

10 - ⅓ cup roasted almonds
11 - ⅓ cup shelled pistachios

→ Sweets

12 - ¼ cup dark chocolate stars or chocolate chips
13 - 2 tbsp honey

→ Garnishes

14 - Edible flowers (optional)
15 - Fresh mint leaves

# Directions:

01 - Arrange the crescent-shaped brie slices along one side of a large round serving board, forming a moon silhouette.
02 - Fan out the cheddar slices and scatter crumbled blue cheese around the brie to complete the crescent formation.
03 - Place thin pear slices and clusters of grapes adjacent to the cheese arrangement.
04 - Distribute dried apricots, blueberries, and crescent-shaped crackers or crostini across remaining open spaces on the board.
05 - Scatter roasted almonds and pistachios evenly to introduce crunch and depth.
06 - Sprinkle dark chocolate stars or chips for a visual sparkle and drizzle honey over the blue cheese if preferred.
07 - Finish with edible flowers and fresh mint leaves to evoke a magical night sky effect, then serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Delightful mix of cheeses fruits nuts and treats
  • Perfect for late-night cravings or special gatherings
02 -
  • Contains milk cheese tree nuts almonds pistachios gluten crackers baguette
  • Use star-shaped cutters for fruit or cheese for extra celestial flair
03 -
  • Chill the board before arranging to keep cheeses firm
  • Try adding edible flowers for a special touch
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