# What You’ll Need:
→ Cheese
01 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar cheese, cut into 0.6 inch cubes
02 - 3.5 oz firm mozzarella cheese, cut into 0.6 inch cubes
→ Olives
03 - 3.5 oz black olives, pitted and drained
04 - 3.5 oz green olives, pitted and drained
→ Garnish (optional)
05 - 2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
06 - Crackers or breadsticks, for serving
# Directions:
01 - Alternately place the cheddar cubes, black olives, mozzarella cubes, and green olives on a large square or rectangular serving platter to create a chessboard pattern.
02 - Continue arranging the pieces in the established pattern until the entire platter surface is covered.
03 - Evenly sprinkle chopped fresh parsley over the assembled board to add a fresh element; this step is optional.
04 - Present the assembled cheese and olive board immediately alongside crackers or breadsticks.
