Learn to Craft the Perfect Charcuterie Board

X Herb Your Enthusiasm

A wooden board filled with an array of meats, cheeses, crackers, fruits, and nuts.

Colorful charcuterie board with meats, cheeses, fruits, olives, pickles, and nuts.

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Duration

55 Minutes

Group Size

5 - 50

Lead Time

4 weeks

Timezone

America/New_York

About This Experience

Unlock the Culinary Craft of Charcuterie

For cooks and non-cooks alike, this experience aims to inspire and entertain all types of teams by sharing the fun art of charcuterie board design.

Through an approachable and engaging format, these workshops create a participatory experience for team members to have some fun together and get to know each other better outside of their formal work setting.

Attendees will learn the core elements of charcuterie board design, learn how to mix flavors and textures and learn a simple framework for successful food placement to wow any crowd. Attendees will also learn about the history of the cheeses and charcuterie meats that have been specially curated for their workshop, as well as receive wine pairing suggestions.

What You'll Do

This experience is designed to bring together up to 50 attendees for a fun and interactive team-building activity.

We’ll start the workshop with some introductions and icebreakers to get everyone comfortable and excited to participate.

15 minutes: Workshop overview and a little about HYE

We’ll give a brief overview of the workshop and introduce our team from Herb Your Enthusiasm.

10 minutes: Design elements for success, history of charcuterie, and cheeses.

Participants will learn about the core design elements of a charcuterie board, including mixing flavors and textures, and get a brief history of charcuterie and cheeses.

10 minutes: Meats and more advanced design elements.

We’ll dive deeper into the different types of charcuterie meats and advanced design elements that can take a charcuterie board to the next level.

10 minutes: Finishing the board

Placement of additional elements to create a board that ‘wows’. In this section, we’ll cover the finishing touches that can make a charcuterie board truly impressive, including the placement of additional elements such as fruits, nuts, and crackers.

10 minutes: Q&A, Show and Tell.

We’ll end the workshop with a Q&A session and a chance for participants to show off their newly learned skills by sharing their charcuterie board creations.

Get ready to have fun and bond with your team while learning the art of charcuterie board design!

Packages

Required. Choose one.

Learn to Craft the Perfect Charcuterie Board - Basic

Max 50 attendees55 Minutes

$ 199.65/Person

Learn the core elements of charcuterie board design; how to mix flavors and textures, and learn a simple framework for successful food placement.

Holiday or Custom Theme Charcuterie Board-Making Workshop

Max. 50 attendees55 Minutes

$ 226.65/Person

Learn how to assemble an eye-catching and delicious charcuterie board, with a focus on a specific theme or occasion.

Add-on

You can choose multiple options. Quantities can be entered during booking.

Gluten-free

$ 20/unit

This workshop will cover tips on presentation, pairing flavors, and incorporating dietary restrictions into your board.

Vegan Boards

$ 20/unit

Learn to create a beautiful and delicious charcuterie board using only plant-based ingredients.

How To Join

Your booking confirmation will include a Zoom link that you can use to log on at the scheduled time of your activity.

Meet Your Host

Kenna Wesolka

Charcuterie Board Expert

Kenna Wesolka, a seasoned Director of Events with over a decade of experience in NYC’s finest venues, is passionate about creating unforgettable charcuterie experiences.

Jenny Morrison

Workshop Leader and long-time Educator

Jenny Morrison, workshop leader, combines her passion for food and education to promote healthy team dynamics with her popular charcuterie workshops for all levels of work teams.

Cancellation Policy

Once supplies are ordered for our highly curated, boutique workshop experience, there is no refund. Thus, booked workshops are non-refundable within 25 days of workshop date.

A credit card deposit is required, amounting to half of the workshop fee, with the other half due 24 hours before the workshop (once all product has been delivered to participants).