A colorful star-shaped arrangement featuring figs, walnuts, plant-based cheese, and fresh fruits.
# Components:
→ Fresh Produce
01 - 8 fresh figs, quartered
02 - 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
03 - 1 small pear, thinly sliced
04 - 1 small apple, thinly sliced
→ Nuts & Seeds
05 - 1 cup raw walnuts, halves or large pieces
06 - 2 tablespoons shelled pistachios, optional for garnish
→ Plant-Based Cheese
07 - 5.3 ounces vegan soft cheese, cashew-based
08 - 3.5 ounces vegan blue cheese-style wedge, optional
→ Crackers & Bread
09 - 12 to 16 assorted vegan crackers
10 - 1 small baguette, thinly sliced and toasted
→ Extras
11 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup or agave nectar
12 - Fresh rosemary sprigs, for garnish
# Method:
01 - Arrange quartered figs and walnut halves alternately to create a star shape on a large serving board or platter.
02 - Fill spaces between star points with clusters of halved grapes, and thin slices of pear and apple.
03 - Distribute dollops of vegan soft cheese and pieces of blue cheese-style wedge around the star arrangement.
04 - Fan out assorted crackers and toasted baguette slices along the edges of the board.
05 - Lightly drizzle maple syrup or agave nectar over figs and walnuts for added sweetness.
06 - Sprinkle shelled pistachios and fresh rosemary sprigs over the arrangement for a festive touch.
07 - Serve immediately, inviting guests to enjoy a variety of flavor combinations.