[header] How to prepare wine and cheese [title] Choose a variety of cheeses that range in flavor from mild to strong. [step] Serving a variety ensures that all of your guests can find something to suit their palates. Choose 3 to 5 varieties of cheese for a party of 20 guests where the cheese will serve as an appetizer or first course.
[header] How to prepare wine and cheese [title] Choose a variety of cheeses that range in flavor from mild to strong. [step] Serving a variety ensures that all of your guests can find something to suit their palates. Choose 3 to 5 varieties of cheese for a party of 20 guests where the cheese will serve as an appetizer or first course.
Add 1 variety of cheese for every 10 additional guests. If cheese is being served as the main meal at your gathering, start with 5 to 7 varieties and add 1 variety for every additional 10 guests. [substeps] If you've hosted a wine tasting with professional chefs, this might involve an array of cheeses. Different cheese flavors and options can serve the same purpose. [substeps] White and cream cheese are popular options, as are cheese sauces. Oregano cheese is a classic cheese that pairs great with ricotta, spinach, and chives while basil and worcestershire sauce complement the flavor. [substeps] While there are some cheeses that serve more than 20 guests, many are high quality and excellent choices. If you're serving white wine, picante or monet cheeses are excellent choices.