Some good rules of thumb are minimum 3 cheeses; five people = 4 cheeses; 8 people = 5 cheeses, add one more cheese for each 3-4 people. Budget 3 ounces of cheese per person. 2.Which cheeses?

Here’s more from her: Large-Batch Holiday Cocktail and Cheese “Truffle 1. Large batch cocktails (or mocktails!) are the perfect festive drink to serve when you are entertaining guests.

On my table, you'll find those same staple things and a few other items which change with the holiday — bacon-wrapped scallops, shrimp cocktail, stuffed mushrooms, cocktail meatballs. However, I'd ...

Imagine a cookie that’s wonderfully soft and tender, with a subtle tang from cream cheese, and generously spiced with warm, ...

No, it’s not a bird, but it’s going to be super flavorful, tender, and a lot less stress to get on the table. Satisfy your guests with a twist on the traditional turkey and serve up this lemon ...

This holiday season, trade in the usual sliced cheese and salami for Christmas snacks like prosciutto phyllo roll-ups, fried ravioli and Santa Claus deviled eggs. ‘Tis the season for making the best ...

Edgar “Eddie” Wettstein is an artist in his element. It’s a Thursday morning at Murray’s Cheese counter within City Market in Aspen, and Wettstein has just hand-delivered a couple of cheese platters ...

Jason Sobocinski, known as the “Melt Master” shows Deborah Duncan tips for preparing your holiday cheese platter and some wines to go along with them. For more information on The Original ...

Potischman’s board philosophy is bounty, so she fills empty space with rosemary, caper berries and extra crackers. (Courtesy Andrea Potischman) Kiri Fischer, owner of The Cheese School of San ...

3. Meat and Cheese Platter, $39.99 for 18 to 24 servings This platter consists of one pound each chicken, ham, and roast beaf deli meat and 8 to 10 slices each of provolone, cheddar, and Swiss ...

'Tis the season for holiday hosting, and no party is complete without a cheese board. Luckily, Fayetteville shops have options to take your next platter to a new level — whether you share with ...