An artful cherub-shaped snack arrangement with fruits, cheeses, and sweet highlights, ideal for parties.
# What You'll Need:
→ Base and Body
01 - 1 large round Brie cheese wheel
02 - 1 cup seedless green grapes
03 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
04 - 1 cup cubed Cheddar cheese
05 - 1 cup cubed Swiss cheese
→ Decorative Fruits & Sweets
06 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
07 - 1/2 cup blueberries
08 - 1/2 cup dried apricots
09 - 2 pitted black olives
10 - 1 slice yellow bell pepper
11 - 1 small bunch fresh parsley
→ Accompaniments
12 - 1 cup assorted crackers
13 - 1/4 cup honey or fig jam
# Directions:
01 - Place the Brie cheese wheel at the center of a large serving tray to represent the cherub's face.
02 - Arrange green and red seedless grapes in a curved pattern on each side of the Brie to form angel wings.
03 - Place cubed Cheddar and Swiss cheese in alternating rows beneath the Brie to create the body.
04 - Use halved strawberries and blueberries to embellish the robe area for color and texture.
05 - Layer dried apricots along the top edge of the Brie wheel to represent hair.
06 - Place blueberries or black olives for the eyes and form a smiling mouth with a thin slice of yellow bell pepper.
07 - Shape the halo above the head using a slice of yellow bell pepper, securing it with toothpicks if necessary.
08 - Insert fresh parsley sprigs in gaps to create a natural, lush appearance.
09 - Place assorted crackers and a small bowl of honey or fig jam alongside the tray. Serve immediately.