RECIPE - Funky Birdy

RECIPE - Funky Birdy

Ingredients: The following are optional, you can really use your imagination and foods that you/the family likes for this.I used as in the image:-Slices of cold meats such as Salami, Prosciutto,Pepperoni -x6 Baby bell peppers stuffed with a soft cheese such as Ricotta cheese, cottage cheese or cream cheese-Slices of yellow and orange pepper as in the image (You could use any other coloured pepper too! -Carrot sticks-2 chunks cucumber (for the eyes)-2 sticks of celery (for the legs!)-2 green olives sliced in half (for the feet)-2 dips such as different flavoured and coloured hummus, salsa or sour cream and chive

Instructions!
1.Place the main body of the bird onto the serving plate first such as slices of cold meats as in the image. I layered the slices of cold meats over one another and in x4 rows down and x3-4 rows across.
2.Place the 2 dips at the top of the bird’s body as created in step 1. Place the cucumber chunks into the 2 dips (the skin side facing out for more colour).
3.Add the curved strips of yellow pepper around the sides of the bird’s body (for feathers!).
4.Place the carrot sticks side by side at the top of the dips on the serving dish .
5.Add in the rounded triangle shaped orange pepper on top of the carrot sticks and as the nose as in the image.
6.Place the 2 sticks of celery for the legs at the bottom of the bird’s body and the lower end of the serving plate.
7.Add in the sliced olives at the end of the celery sticks for the feet.
8.Add in the stuffed baby bell peppers to the bird’s body and…..Voilà, amusez-vous bien !!

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