CURED & CUT BLOG

Ready to elevate your next date night? Take girl's night to the next level? Or learn the best food to buy at our favorite stores? Check out our helpful charcuterie articles!

Feb 5, 2024

How to pick the best fruit at the grocery store

Selecting the perfect fruits is an art that goes beyond just picking them off the shelf. Knowing how to choose the best grapes, apples,...

Dec 7, 2023

My favorite holiday hosting tips

The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy, warmth, and the delightful opportunity to gather with friends and family. If you're planning...

Oct 10, 2023

Grazing Boards Galore: Fun and Creative Charcuterie Board Ideas

Grazing boards, also known as charcuterie boards or snack platters, have taken the culinary world by storm. These visually appealing...

Aug 7, 2023

The Best Charcuterie Board Accessories and Tools

Charcuterie boards have become a popular trend and for good reason! They offer a delightful combination of flavors, textures, and colors...

Jun 13, 2023

THE HISTORY OF CHARCUTERIE BOARDS

As we delve into the delectable world of charcuterie boards, it's essential to explore their history. These mouthwatering creations have...

Apr 7, 2023

THE 7 BEST SPRINGTIME PRODUCE picks FOR CHARCUTERIE BOARDS

Spring has sprung, and although the snow is still melting here in Utah, I am ready to embrace warmer weather, new growth, and springtime...

Feb 6, 2023

2022 FOOD HIGHLIGHTS

The thing I love about doing grazing tables and charcuterie boxes are the variety of foods we include for each. Based on the seasons,...

Dec 12, 2022

THE PERFECT CHARCUTERIE BOARD PAIRINGS

The holidays are here which means that Oakford Gourmet Selections is busier than ever. So many people in Utah are ordering, and putting...

Oct 12, 2022

FAVORITE FOODS FOR A FALL CHARCUTERIE BOARD

The days are getting shorter and the temperature is starting to drop which means that fall is finally here. Although saying goodbye to...

Aug 15, 2022

THE PERFECT SALT LAKE CITY GIRLS’ NIGHT WITH OAKFORD GOURMET SELECTIONS WORKSHOPS

Round up your girlfriends and host one of these fun, informative, and delicious workshops! Creating beautiful and delicious charcuterie...

Jun 14, 2022

Charcuterie board catering: OUR BOOKING PROCESS

What to expect when signing up for a catered charcuterie or grazing board with Oakford Gourmet Selections. Sharing delicious foods in...

Apr 19, 2022

My Favorite foods from Australia

Although Oakford Gourmet Selections is a Utah charcuterie board caterer, my roots are from Australia. Australia is such a melting pot of...

Mar 16, 2022

What charcuterie item is best for you?

One of the most popular questions we get asked is - what menu item is the best for my event? Between our charcuterie board cones and our...

Jan 13, 2022

Valentine’s Day Charcuterie & Grazing Boards

We love Valentine’s Day here at Oakford Gourmet Selections and are excited to be going into the season of love. Putting together a...

Dec 6, 2021

THE ANATOMY OF A CHARCUTERIE BOARD

There are so many things that I love about running a charcuterie board catering company here in Utah. One of the things that I love the...

Nov 16, 2021

How to Put Together the Perfect Christmas Charcuterie Board

It’s the holiday season! The air is crisp, leaves are falling and I’m already dreaming of a white Christmas. I love this time of year....

Oct 29, 2021

How to Clean and Maintain Your Wooden Charcuterie Boards

Here are the best practices for taking care of your beautiful charcuterie boards Should you Oil Your wooden food Board? The aim of oiling...

Sep 24, 2021

Buy New Serving Platters, but Keep the Old

Some are Silver and the Other Gold Serving Platters are a Food Canvas Since creating beautiful displays of grazing platters and...

Aug 21, 2021

HOW TO USE LEFTOVER FRUIT

Nothing goes to waste with these helpful tips! Photo credit: Stephanie Studer on Unsplash Our charcuterie platters and grazing boards are...