Say cheese. When it comes to grilled cheese, the meltier, the better! Stick to a few varieties of color and flavor, such as ...

But which cheese to choose for a worthy platter? And how much cheese do you ... Arrange the white grapes, dried apricots and bread slices in the interstices. And voilà! The board is ready!

Cheese and crackers can be anything from a stack of thin wafers and shavings from the family block of Edam, to a carefully curated array of hard, soft, sharp and mild cheeses with gourmet crackers ...