Grab your BOARD'ing Pass because we are going to... GERMANY! Let's roll out the board this Oktoberfest and build a 'Vesper' platter filled with German deli meats and cheeses! Did someone say "Ocktoberfest!" ... welcome to the fifth board in my travel series - A Board'ing Pass to food destinations. This week we are checking in - to Germany! Building a Vesper board is perfect for celebrating Oktoberfest. A Vesper board is the German equivalent to a charcuterie board. Vesper m

An overview of cheese knives and their uses! Prior to starting savoryplatters, my cheese skills definitely needed some work.  I will admit I didn't know how to properly prepare cheese slices for my platters, boards or grazing tables.  Most of my attempts, to creating cheese slices, was to use a chef's knife I had in my kitchen. As I would try to re-create cheese slices that I would see online, a chef's knife just really didn't cut it! My first mistake, was the chef knife. I