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Marissa Mullen: Doing Cheddar, Better

Meet Marissa Mullen, the cookbook author and certified lactose-lover behind @ThatCheesePlate. By blending vibrant colors, bold patterns, and a whimsical imagination, Marissa transforms food platters into stunning artwork.

Mullen designs her creations to be both beautiful and accessible. She shares helpful insights into her process so charcuterie newbies can recreate her delicious boards. In short, she’s your secret weapon for that next potluck.

In her new book That Cheese Plate Likes to Party, Mullen provides a blueprint for elevating your hosting game. The book showcases 40 festive cheese boards, including butter boards, Thanksgiving Charcu-turkeys, and the Birthday “Cheese Cake.”

While you wait for the cookbook to drop (April 11th, pre-order here), here are some of Mullen’s creations you can drool over.

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