{"id":5075,"date":"2020-02-07T08:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bracketyackrc.wpengine.com\/?p=5075"},"modified":"2020-02-07T08:00:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T13:00:26","slug":"charcuterie-board-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=5075","title":{"rendered":"Charcuterie Board 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Written by Sarah Joseph<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For any of you who love <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bachelor <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or cheese or just looking to spice up your Valentine\u2019s\/ Galetine\u2019s Day celebrations, the charcuterie board is right for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But first, what is a charcuterie board? The etymology of the word charcuterie comes from the French language&#8211; the word \u201cchair\u201d which means meat and \u201ccuit\u201d which means cooked, according to EatCuredMeat. It is so named that because the boards typically involves cured meat (i.e. salami or prosciutto). Other foods you can add to the mix are cheese, nuts, fruit (fresh and dried), and olives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My personal manner in creating a cheese and meat spread is to make sure I have different kinds of cheese, meats, and fruits that complement each other:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A soft white cheese (i.e. brie and camembert)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A jam or preserve (strawberry, apricot, fig)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A hard,sharp cheese (cheddar, manchego, asiago, blue cheese)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A mild cheese (gouda, gruyere, Baby Bell cheeses)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trial Mix (almonds, walnuts, pistachos, raisins, dried fruit)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fruit (sliced apples, berries [strawberries, blueberries, raspberries], grapes)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheese boards instantly make an event classy and fun. Hope you are not lactose intolerant! Enjoy!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Sarah Joseph For any of you who love The Bachelor or cheese or just looking to spice up your Valentine\u2019s\/ Galetine\u2019s Day celebrations, the charcuterie board is right for you.\u00a0 But first, what is a charcuterie board? The etymology of the word charcuterie comes from the French language&#8211; the word \u201cchair\u201d which means&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}