Savory Onion & Whitney Cheese Board

Celebrate the Vermont growing season with this ‘taste of place’ board! It highlights our beloved farmers markets and the abundance of beautiful veggies, unique cheeses, farm-raised meats, and fresh breads. Our Savory Onion Confit, created with award-winning cheesemaker, Jasper Hill Farm, pairs harmoniously with their velvety-smooth, raw milk cheese, Whitney.

Serving Size: I cheese board

Blake Hill’s Savory Onion Confit

Jasper Hill Farm’s Whitney

NY strip steak

baguette

small potatoes

portabella mushrooms

carrots

Vermont Salumi’s Fennel Salami

cucumbers

heirloom cherry tomatoes

green olives

fresh thyme

Instructions

1

Grill steak to desired doneness (we suggest medium-rare to medium).

2

Wash potatoes, coat in olive oil, salt and pepper, and roast in the oven at 400 F for 20 minutes or until tender.

3

Thinly slice baguette, brush with olive oil and bake at 400 F for 10 minutes.

4

Thinly slice portabellas, lightly coat them and the whole carrots with olive oil, salt and pepper.

5

Place carrots and portabellas on a sheet pan, bake at 400 F for 10 minutes - remove mushrooms, rotate carrots and bake for another 5-10 minutes.

6

Cut cheese into desired shape and size (we created shavings).

7

Thinly slice salami and cucumbers, then cut some tomatoes in half leaving some whole.

8

First place cheese on your board (we used an oval board from JK Adams).

9

Place a jam jar or a small bowl for jam on board, then a small bowl of olives.

10

Place baguette, then meats, then veggies on board.

11

If using a bowl for jam, spoon jam into the bowl.

12

Garnish with fresh thyme, serve with red wine and Enjoy!

Savory Onion & Whitney Cheese Board

Suggested Jams