Picnic Box

This weather is perfect for those picnic park dates! Bring along this Picnic box to surprise your partner on your next date!

Image and recipe by Proudly Wisconsin Cheese

Ingredients

• North Country Mozzarella cheese

• North Country Extra Sharp Cheddar cheese

• Sartori Bellavitano Merlot Wedge — North Country Cheese

• Meat snack sticks of choice, cut into pieces

• Fresh blackberries

• Fresh raspberries

• Chocolate-dipped pretzels

• Pickled beets, thinly sliced

• Pickled carrot sticks

• Pickled green beans

• Baby dill pickles

• Thinly sliced Finocchio (fennel) salami

• Thinly sliced salami

• Vegetable chips

• Fig jam or jam of choice

• Sliced baguette

• Mini cucumbers, thinly sliced

• Thin crackers

• Watermelon radishes

Fresh basil leaves

Instructions

1. Thinly slice block mozzarella to 1/8-inch thickness. View post for how to make cheese flowers.

2. Arrange the cheddar and Merlot BellaVitano in the box. Fill in with meat sticks, berries, pretzels, pickled vegetables and dill pickles, salami, chips, fig jam, baguette, cucumbers, crackers, mozzarella and radish flowers. Garnish with basil.