Elegant banquet cold platter with assorted meats and vegetables is a refined appetizer spread. A high protein, fresh family celebration starter with artistic presentation.
1. Arrange the baby arugula evenly across a large serving platter, creating a fresh green base.
2. Slice the cucumber into thin rounds and halve the cherry tomatoes; scatter both attractively around the platter edges for color.
3. Place the roast beef slices, turkey breast, and ham in artful sections, fanning or rolling each meat for visual elegance and easy picking.
4. Add the steamed asparagus spears and quartered hard boiled eggs between the meat sections, maintaining balance and variety across the platter.
5. In a small bowl, mix whole grain mustard, mayonnaise, olive oil, salt, and black pepper into a creamy dipping sauce, serving it in a central ramekin for guests.
6. Store the completed platter covered in the refrigerator until ready to serve, ideally chilling at least 30 minutes to ensure freshness.