A
tray of select antipasto to feed the family as you watch
the Oscars.
Never
forget the family.
Buy
a variety of meats, cheeses, breads, fruits and condiments,
and then assemble them like a kaleidoscope on a platter.
Here are some suggestions:
Thinly sliced
Dry Italian salami
Thinly sliced Mortadella salami
Sliced pepperoni
Fresh green olives stuffed with garlic
Dry cured black olives
Fresh black olives
Mozzarella cheese slices
Sliced ripe tomato
Basil leaves
Prosciutto
Honeydew melon wedges
Cantaloupe balls
Thin Italian breadsticks
Italian bread
Soft butter in small crocks
Olive oil in small crocks
Balsamic vinegar in small crocks
Cracked black pepper
Fontina cheese
Parmesano-Reggiano cheese
Marinated artichoke hearts
Pickled garlic cloves
Grilled radicchio with olive oil and herbs
Grilled fennel with olive oil and herbs, dried oregano,
marjoram, chervil
Roasted red peppers
Sliced, grilled eggplant
Dried oregano
Fresh oregano sprigs
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