If you want to put together a cheese and cracker tray for your next party, it may be less work than you think. Whether you choose to go for a fancy cheese board or keep it simple, the snacks at your ...

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Fill in the gaps with crackers, dried fruit or nuts so you have some crunch to balance the softer cheeses. You could also ...

While ostentatious charcuterie boards may have become all the rage in recent years, the more self-effacing antipasti platter has remained a staple in Italian and Italian-American culture — just as it ...

Cute and festive: This fruit and cheese platter arranged like a Christmas tree adds instant holiday cheer to any party. Quick ...

There's something to be said for the simple elegance of a cheese tray. With just a few basic ingredients, a host or hostess can put together an ensemble cast of flavors, textures and colors. It's no ...

Platters of meat, cheese and veggies are some of the easiest ways to feed guests during the holidays. But there’s nothing more boring than going to party after party that’s serving the same old carrot ...

Given the madness that comes with holiday meal planning, we’re always interested in options that make things in the kitchen easier — and top of mind is a quick no-cook appetizer. For starters, you can ...

History has not been kind to the cheese ball. Early on, this classic party food earned an ugly reputation it's been mostly unable to shake — an orange softball filled with garish industrial cheeses, ...