What’s a host known for fabulous food supposed to do?
Other than the meats and the cheese, many of these foods are often already vegan.
A vegan cheese board is a perfect place to show off how delicious plant-based food can be!

Be sure your bread doesn’t containL.
For the cheese board Picassos out there, choose a more exotic conveyance gadget.
Other vegan favorites includeMary’s Gone Crackers,Lundberg Rice Cake Chips, andAlessi Grissini Torinese Thin Breadsticks.

The same was said of texture.
That’s because vegan cheese lacks casein a protein found in dairy.
Take another tip fromWilliams Sonomaand add in hard cheese.

Traditional cheese boards often include an aged cheese like gouda.Miyoko’s Smoked Gouda Cultured Plant Milk Cheesefits the bill.
Need a moldy cheese like gorgonzola?
Opt instead forSheese Blue English Style Blocks.

There’s a yummy vegan cheese for just about every style.
Faux meat?
Cheese boards famously boast thinly sliced meats, perWilliams Sonoma, like salami, prosciutto, and soppressata.

And just like with vegan cheeses, the options for plant-based meat have exploded in recent years.
Or at least the gift-opening portion of the evening.
The goal isn’t to make your cheese board overflow with options for every single category.
You don’t even have to include meat substitutes if you choose not to.
Remember every cheese board is as unique as its creator.
Make yours your own!
All the fixings .
The foods you choose can also serve as visual decoration for your cheese plate layout.
Add a splash of color with some rosemary thoughtfully laid out by the vegan parm.
How you place the foods on your cheese plate can encourage guests to try unique flavor combinations.
“I love a big round board.
It feels more abundant when it’s round,” she told Williams Sonoma.