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How to assemble a charcuterie board

For Thanksgiving, my family has begun requesting charcuterie as the sole appetizer. It’s great for noshing, and everyone gathers around it to chat and admire the lovely colors and textures of the board. There’s also a little something for everyone on a charcuterie board: fresh fruit, dried fruit, nuts, pickles, olives, crackers, meat, and cheese….

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