Deer Antler Charcuterie Board (Printable Version)

A wild-inspired charcuterie board featuring game meats, artisan cheeses, and rustic accompaniments for sharing.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Game Meats

01 - 4.2 oz venison salami, thinly sliced
02 - 4.2 oz smoked elk sausage, sliced
03 - 3.5 oz wild boar prosciutto, torn into pieces

→ Cheeses

04 - 3.5 oz aged cheddar, cubed
05 - 3.5 oz smoked gouda, sliced
06 - 3.5 oz blue cheese, crumbled

→ Accompaniments

07 - 3.5 oz dried figs, halved
08 - 2.8 oz mixed nuts (hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds)
09 - 2.1 oz cornichons or small pickles
10 - 2.1 oz whole grain mustard
11 - 5.3 oz seedless grapes, washed
12 - 2.1 oz wild berry jam

→ Breads and Crackers

13 - 1 small baguette, sliced
14 - 3.5 oz rustic crackers

→ Garnish

15 - Fresh rosemary sprigs

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Arrange the deer antlers if using on a large wooden board or platter as a centerpiece.
02 - Fan out venison salami, elk sausage, and wild boar prosciutto around the antlers evenly.
03 - Cluster the aged cheddar, smoked gouda, and blue cheese separately on the board with space between varieties.
04 - Fill gaps with dried figs, mixed nuts, cornichons, and seedless grapes.
05 - Spoon wild berry jam and whole grain mustard into small ramekins and position on the board.
06 - Place baguette slices and rustic crackers to one side of the board or in a separate basket.
07 - Decorate with fresh rosemary sprigs and serve immediately ensuring all items are accessible.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Gluten-Free option if served without bread crackers
  • Easy to prepare with elegant presentation
02 -
  • Deer antlers are for decorative use only do not use for serving food directly
  • Substitute game meats with high-quality beef or pork charcuterie if unavailable
03 -
  • Use fresh rosemary sprigs to enhance aroma and appearance
  • Serve components at room temperature for best flavor
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