A colorful board featuring elephant crackers, assorted cheeses, fruits, and dips for effortless entertaining.
# What You’ll Need:
→ Crackers
01 - 24 elephant-shaped crackers (store-bought or homemade)
→ Cheeses
02 - 3.5 oz mild cheddar, cut into cubes
03 - 3.5 oz gouda, cut into small triangles
04 - 3.5 oz creamy brie, sliced
→ Fruits
05 - 1 cup red grapes, halved
06 - 1 cup green grapes, halved
07 - 1 apple, thinly sliced
08 - 1 pear, thinly sliced
09 - 1/2 cup dried apricots
→ Vegetables
10 - 1/2 cup baby carrots
11 - 1/2 cup cucumber slices
→ Dips & Spreads
12 - 1/3 cup hummus
13 - 1/3 cup fig jam
→ Garnish
14 - Fresh mint leaves (optional)
# Directions:
01 - Place the elephant-shaped crackers evenly across a large serving board or platter forming a playful herd.
02 - Position the mild cheddar cubes, gouda triangles, and brie slices in clusters around the crackers.
03 - Distribute red and green grapes, apple and pear slices, and dried apricots evenly across the board for balanced color and texture.
04 - Fill small bowls with hummus and fig jam, then arrange on the board.
05 - Fill gaps on the board with baby carrots and cucumber slices to complete the display.
06 - Optionally garnish with fresh mint leaves, then serve immediately alongside friends or family.