Easter Egg-cellent Brunch Board (Printable Version)

A vibrant spring board featuring eggs, fresh fruits, cheeses, and artisan breads arranged for sharing.

# List of Ingredients:

→ Eggs

01 - 8 large eggs
02 - 1 teaspoon white vinegar

→ Breads & Crackers

03 - 1 small baguette, sliced
04 - 6 slices rustic sourdough bread
05 - 12 assorted crackers

→ Cheeses

06 - 4 ounces soft goat cheese
07 - 4 ounces sharp cheddar, cubed
08 - 3.5 ounces brie, sliced

→ Fresh Fruits

09 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
10 - 1 cup grapes, separated into small clusters
11 - 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
12 - ½ cup blueberries

→ Vegetables

13 - 1 cup baby carrots
14 - 1 cup cucumber rounds
15 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
16 - ½ cup radishes, sliced

→ Spreads & Dips

17 - ½ cup hummus
18 - ¼ cup honey
19 - ¼ cup fruit preserves (apricot or raspberry)
20 - ¼ cup herbed cream cheese

→ Garnishes

21 - Fresh dill sprigs
22 - Fresh parsley
23 - Edible flowers (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Bring a saucepan of water and white vinegar to a boil. Gently add eggs, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes. Transfer eggs to an ice bath to cool completely, then peel. Optionally, dye eggs using natural food colorings for a festive appearance.
02 - Slice the baguette and place alongside rustic sourdough slices and assorted crackers around the edges of a large serving board or platter.
03 - Distribute small bowls containing hummus, honey, fruit preserves, and herbed cream cheese evenly around the board for easy access.
04 - Cut goat cheese, cheddar, and brie into cubes and slices as appropriate. Arrange cheeses in separate visually distinct sections on the serving board.
05 - Place whole or halved hard-boiled eggs decoratively on the board among other elements.
06 - Fill remaining spaces with grouped fresh fruits and vegetables, ensuring an appealing and colorful display.
07 - Finish with fresh dill, parsley sprigs, and optional edible flowers for a festive touch.
08 - Present the board promptly, encouraging guests to sample and combine flavors as desired.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare
  • Vegetarian with suggested variations
02 -
  • Add smoked salmon or sliced ham for a non-vegetarian option
  • For extra color dye eggs with beet juice turmeric or red cabbage water
03 -
  • Use fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables for the best flavor and presentation
  • Prepare eggs a day ahead to save time on the brunch day
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