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Charcuterie Boards

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The word “charcuterie” is French for “pork butchery” and refers to the art of preparing and preserving meats. Charcuterie boards typically include a variety of cured meats, such as salami, prosciutto, chorizo, and ham. They may also include cheeses, such as cheddar, brie, and goat cheese.

Charcuterie boards are a popular choice for parties and gatherings because they are easy to assemble and can be customized to fit any dietary restrictions. They are also a visually appealing way to serve food, and they can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

  • Classic Charcuterie Board
    • Meats: prosciutto, salami, chorizo, ham, pepperoni
    • Cheeses: cheddar, Swiss, brie, goat cheese, blue cheese
    • Crackers: bread crackers, water crackers, graham crackers
    • Fruits: grapes, apples, pears, berries
    • Vegetables: carrots, celery, cucumbers, radishes
    • Nuts: almonds, pecans, walnuts, peanuts
    • Dips: hummus, tzatziki, ranch dressing
  • Mediterranean Charcuterie Board
    • Meats: prosciutto, salami, chorizo, lamb merguez, feta cheese
    • Cheeses: feta cheese, manchego cheese, goat cheese
    • Crackers: pita bread, lavash bread, crostini
    • Fruits: grapes, figs, olives, artichoke hearts
    • Vegetables: cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers, zucchini
    • Nuts: almonds, pistachios, pine nuts
    • Dips: hummus, tzatziki, baba ghanoush
  • French Charcuterie Board
    • Meats: prosciutto, salami, ham, duck confit, foie gras
    • Cheeses: brie, camembert, goat cheese, Gruyère, Comté
    • Crackers: baguette slices, ciabatta slices, water crackers
    • Fruits: grapes, pears, apples, berries
    • Vegetables: carrots, celery, cucumbers, radishes
    • Nuts: almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts
    • Dips: Dijon mustard, honey mustard, cranberry sauce
  • Italian Charcuterie Board
    • Meats: prosciutto, salami, mortadella, bresaola, soppressata
    • Cheeses: mozzarella, provolone, Parmesan, ricotta salata, fontina
    • Crackers: grissini, focaccia bread, crostini
    • Fruits: figs, dates, apricots, cherries
    • Vegetables: tomatoes, peppers, olives
    • Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, pine nuts
    • Dips: pesto, marinara sauce, olive tapenade
  • Veggie Charcuterie Board
    • Meats: none
    • Cheeses: goat cheese, Brie, cheddar, Parmesan
    • Crackers: bread crackers, water crackers, graham crackers
    • Fruits: grapes, apples, pears, berries
    • Vegetables: carrots, celery, cucumbers, radishes, broccoli, cauliflower
    • Nuts: almonds, pecans, walnuts
    • Dips: hummus, tzatziki, ranch dressing
  • Sweet Charcuterie Board
    • Meats: none
    • Cheeses: none
    • Crackers: graham crackers, shortbread cookies, sugar cookies
    • Fruits: grapes, strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, cherries
    • Vegetables: none
    • Nuts: almonds, pecans, walnuts
    • Dips: chocolate ganache, caramel sauce, Nutella
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At Home Business Ideas

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E-commerce store – With more people shopping online, starting an e-commerce store can be a profitable venture in 2023.

Virtual event planning – With virtual events becoming more popular, starting a virtual event planning business can be a lucrative venture.

Online education – With the rise of remote learning, starting an online education business can be a great opportunity.

Social media management – With the growing importance of social media in business, starting a social media management business can be a profitable venture.

Home-based bakery – With people looking for unique and personalized baked goods, starting a home-based bakery can be a great business idea.

Personal styling – With people looking for a more personalized approach to fashion and style, starting a personal styling business can be a profitable venture.

Pet care services – With more people owning pets, starting a pet care service can be a great business idea.

Home-based fitness – With people looking for convenient ways to stay fit, starting a home-based fitness business can be a great opportunity.

Freelance writing – With the demand for quality content, starting a freelance writing business can be a profitable venture.

Online tutoring – With the growing importance of education, starting an online tutoring business can be a great opportunity.

The Importance of Reading

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Reading is important for several reasons:

Knowledge: Reading is one of the best ways to acquire knowledge. It allows you to learn about different topics and expand your horizons.

Vocabulary: Reading helps you to increase your vocabulary and improve your language skills. It exposes you to new words and different writing styles.

Imagination: Reading stimulates the imagination and allows you to explore different worlds and perspectives.

Brain function: Reading has been shown to improve brain function and memory retention. It can also help to reduce stress and improve mental health.

Empathy: Reading can help you to develop empathy and understanding for others. It allows you to experience different perspectives and cultures.

Education: Reading is an essential part of education. It allows students to learn new concepts and ideas, and to develop critical thinking skills.

Overall, reading is an important skill that can help you to grow and develop as a person. It is a vital part of education and can have a positive impact on your life.

Affordable Connectivity Program

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ACP

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a U.S. government program that helps many low income households pay for broadband service and internet connected devices Click here to learn more

If your household is eligible, you could receive:

  • Up to a $30/month discount on your internet service
  • Up to a $75/month discount if your household is on qualifying Tribal lands
  • A one-time discount of up to $100 for a laptop, tablet, or desktop computer (with a co-payment of more than $10 but less than $50)
  • A low cost service plan that may be fully covered through the ACP*

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