Building A Charcuterie Board Made Easy

Bella Breakdown Nothing says 2019 hosting like a beautifully designed charcuterie board. Truly just an elevated Lunchable, a well-made charcuterie is a perfect anchor for dinner parties and cocktail hours as it draws a crowd into munch and chitchat. Assembling one can be somewhat daunting though—which crackers should be next to which cheeses, which dried fruits will be accompanying these spiced nuts, and do olives really need to be involved? We’re here to help. For starters, make sure you have a flat (no rounded edges or lips) board is crucial to properly fit everything and prevent falling cured meats....

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How To Build The Perfect Cheeseboard

Bella Breakdown We all love cheese. Cheese is life, cheese is glorious, cheese, cheese, cheese. There’s nothing more beautiful than a big cheese board filled with fancy cheeses, fresh bread and delicious sweet and salty accompaniments. If you’re entertaining friends or family during the holiday season, a cheese board is also the perfect thing to set out with wine, champagne and some sweet treats. Or skip the formal dinner and go for a casual, relaxed cocktail hour where everyone can dig into one giant cheese and meat board. As you may know, cheese boards that you find at nice...

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