Gather all your ingredients and tools.
Choose a cup or small bowl for serving.
Start with a base layer of cured meats.
Fold or roll the meats for presentation.
Add a selection of cheeses next to the meats.
Include a few olives for a briny touch.
Sprinkle nuts around the meats and cheeses.
Add a few pieces of dried fruit for sweetness.
Garnish with fresh herbs for color and aroma.
Serve with crackers or breadsticks on the side.