This Mediterranean Medley food board is a harmony of textures and flavours, designed to satisfy all your cravings. Whether you’re in the mood for something crispy, creamy, smoky, or fresh, there’s a bite waiting for you.
Welcome to the heartwarming tradition of Bites on Boards! In our family, we believe in the magic of coming together around a carefully crafted food board, savouring each bite, and sharing stories. We do this once a week, typically on a weekend day. This cherished tradition has now inspired me to share the experience with you through a series of culinary creations that promise to delight your senses and awaken your palate.
Below you have a list of all the ingredients used for this Mediterranean Medley food board. The quantities will depend on how big your charcuterie board or platter is. The board pictured in this post is 74 cm (29’’) x 28 cm (11’’).
Cheese
- Feta Cheese Cubes: Creamy, tangy, and salty, adding depth to every bite.
Meat, Cold Cuts, Fish & Eggs
- Smoked Steelhead Salmon: Delicately smoked, offering a rich, savoury note.
Bread & Beyond
- Mini Naan: Soft and pillowy, the perfect canvas for your culinary creations.
- Beet Chips: Crispy, colourful, and subtly sweet.
- Sweet Potato Chips: A touch of natural sweetness to balance the flavours.
Fresh & Vibrant
- Cucumbers, sliced: Fresh and crisp, a hydrating bite.
- Oval & Cherry Tomatoes: Bursting with sweetness and colour.
- Marinated Roasted Red Peppers, strips: Smoky, sweet, and irresistibly tender.
- Zucchini Pancakes: A delightful vegetarian option with a crisp exterior and a tender centre. You can find the recipe for Zucchini Pancakes here.
Dips & Spreads
- Hummus: Creamy and earthy, a classic favourite.
- Tzatziki: Cool, tangy, and infused with herbs, the perfect complement to our other flavours.
Tasty Additions
- Green Olives: Briny, salty, and a delightful nibble.
- Caperberries: Bold and tangy, they add a burst of flavour.
- Capers: Small but mighty, they provide a zesty kick.
Finishing Touches
- Dill: Fragrant and herbaceous, a pop of green freshness.
- Oregano: Earthy and aromatic, enhancing the Mediterranean vibe.
- Shredded Cucumber (on the tzatziki): A refreshing garnish that also adds crunch.
- Roasted Pepper Pieces (on the hummus): A visually stunning and flavourful topping.
I hope you found this Mediterranean Medley food board inspiring. Remember, the beauty of Bites on Boards is that they are as diverse as your imagination. Feel free to experiment, mix and match, and create your own delicious boards.
Stay tuned for the next Bites on Boards creation, where I’ll take you on another culinary adventure that’s bound to leave your taste buds tingling with anticipation. 🍽️🍷🎉