That Cheese Plate’s ~ Cheese By Numbers™

The viral method as seen in the best-selling cookbooks That Cheese Plate Will Change Your Life, That Cheese Plate Wants To Party and forthcoming I’ll Bring the Apps

HOW IT WORKS

Everyone loves a good cheese plate, but sometimes they can be intimidating to build. Look no further!  We're bringing you the Cheese By Numbers method to help. Follow the key to build the plate in order of number, clockwise from the top of the plate. 

1 - CHEESE

2 - MEAT

3 - PRODUCE

4 - CRUNCH

5 - DIP

6 - GARNISH

That “Simple Shop” Plate

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KEY

1 - CHEESE: Fresh Mozzarella, Brie, Gruyere

2 - MEAT: Genoa Salami

3 - PRODUCE: Persian Cucumbers, Grape Tomatoes, Strawberries, Raspberries and Blackberries

4 - CRUNCH: Mixed Nuts, Flatbread Crackers

5 - DIP: Fig Jam

6 - GARNISH: Rosemary + Broccolini Flowers

 

SWIPE TO BUILD

Learn to build each plate with our Swipe To Build process. Each photo is a step in the creation of your cheese plate!

FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM

SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “October Moon” Plate as seen on @thatcheeseplate 🍁🌕 Had fun using these half moon dishes to make some socially distanced #Fallcuterie! KEY: 1 - CHEESE: Tomme 2 - MEAT: Varzi Salami (with sea salt and nutmeg) 3 -
SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “Foliage” Plate from page 258 in my book! A meat-free #Fallcuterie plate for the season. Learn more behind the plate on @thatcheeseplate. KEY: 1 - CHEESE: Cambozola, Mimolette 2 - MEAT: Fig Salami 3 - PRODUCE: C
SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “Back To Basics” Plate as seen on @thatcheeseplate and @goodmorningamerica today! This is the first plate in my book, an easy plate for beginners. KEY Plate: 11 x 17 Cutting Board + 4oz Ramekin 1 - CHEESE:
SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “Game Day” Plate as seen on @thatcheeseplate, from page 92 of my book! Football season starts today and you know you need buffalo wings on board 🏈 Pair this with a cold, crisp beer! ⁣ 1 - CHEESE: Pepperjack + Taleg
SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “Autumnal Graze” Plate (more like table) as seen on @ThatCheesePlate today. Time to bring out the #Fallcuterie! Went next level with this Salami Nile River. ⁣⁣ ⁣ With a grazing table, I like to set my foundation fir
HOW TO: Mozzarella Skewers ⚪️🌿This is a perfect snack for the end of summer, covering many elements of the flavor spectrum. Use bamboo toothpicks for easy serving! 1 - CHEESE: Mozzarella Balls 2 - MEAT: Prosciutto 3 - PRODUCE: Melon + Castelvetran
SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “Board Meeting” Plate for back to school season.  This is how you use a clipboard, right? 😉 KEY⁣ 1 - CHEESE: Stella Vallis from @chaseholmfarm ⁣ 2 - MEAT: Salami River 3 - PRODUCE: Cucumbers, Blueberries
SWIPE TO BUILD ➡️ That “Cheap But Classy” Plate from page 244 in my book! Made these elevated budget boards last night during @thatcheeseclass with @cabotcheese. The entire plate cost under $25!⁣ ⁣ 1 - CHEESE: Extra Sharp Cheddar from @ca


Concept + Photographs by Marissa Mullen // Illustrations by Sara Gilanchi