Prosciutto Rose Bouquet (Print Version)

An artful charcuterie display with prosciutto roses, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and savory accompaniments on a large board.

# What You'll Need:

→ Charcuterie

01 - 6.3 oz thinly sliced prosciutto
02 - 3.5 oz sliced soppressata or salami

→ Cheese

03 - 4.2 oz fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
04 - 4.2 oz aged Parmigiano-Reggiano, broken into chunks
05 - 3.5 oz creamy goat cheese, shaped into quenelles or small scoops

→ Fruits & Vegetables

06 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
07 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
08 - 0.5 cup dried apricots
09 - 0.5 cup mixed olives (green and black), pitted
10 - 0.5 cup marinated artichoke hearts, halved

→ Accompaniments

11 - 0.33 cup honey or fig preserves
12 - 0.5 cup toasted walnuts or Marcona almonds
13 - 3.5 oz gluten-free crackers or crostini
14 - Fresh basil leaves for garnish
15 - Edible flowers (optional) for decoration

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Roll 2–3 slices of prosciutto into loose spirals and gently fan the edges to resemble rose petals. Repeat to create 6–8 roses.
02 - Place the prosciutto roses together on a large serving board or platter in a clustered arrangement.
03 - Artfully arrange the fresh mozzarella, Parmigiano-Reggiano chunks, and goat cheese quenelles beside the prosciutto roses.
04 - Fold or roll the soppressata or salami slices and position them attractively near the cheese.
05 - Fill any gaps with seedless grapes, halved strawberries, dried apricots, mixed olives, and marinated artichoke hearts, balancing colors evenly.
06 - Spoon honey or fig preserves into a small bowl and place it on the board.
07 - Distribute toasted walnuts or Marcona almonds across the board and arrange the gluten-free crackers or crostini.
08 - Finish by garnishing with fresh basil leaves and optional edible flowers. Serve immediately for guests to assemble bites as desired.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Elegant presentation with prosciutto roses
  • Variety of flavors and textures from cheeses and fruits
02 -
  • Use gluten-free crackers to keep the recipe gluten-free.
  • Customize fruits seasonally for best freshness and flavor.
03 -
  • Gently fan prosciutto edges to create delicate rose petals without tearing.
  • Use small spoons to shape goat cheese quenelles for an elegant touch.
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