Alternating cubes of cheddar, mozzarella, and olives arranged in a visually striking chessboard pattern.
# Components:
→ Cheese
01 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar cheese, cut into 0.6 inch cubes
02 - 3.5 oz firm mozzarella cheese, cut into 0.6 inch cubes
→ Olives
03 - 3.5 oz black olives, pitted and drained
04 - 3.5 oz green olives, pitted and drained
→ Garnish (optional)
05 - 2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
06 - Crackers or breadsticks, for serving
# Method:
01 - Place cheese cubes and olives alternately on a large square or rectangular platter to create a chessboard effect, alternating cheddar, black olives, mozzarella, and green olives in sequence.
02 - Continue positioning until the entire platter is covered, maintaining the alternating pattern consistently.
03 - Optionally, sprinkle finely chopped parsley over the arranged board to enhance freshness and color.
04 - Present immediately alongside crackers or breadsticks for accompaniment.