meat tray

Deli counter vessel

A meat tray is a shallow container or platter for displaying or serving meat.

In supermarkets, raw cuts come packaged on foam or plastic meat trays.

At gatherings, a meat tray is an arrangement of sliced deli meats, cold cuts, or cured meats for guests to assemble sandwiches: We ordered a meat tray for the party.

charcuterie

prosciutto

Uncooked cured Italian ham

mortadella · pancetta · soppressata · coppa · pepperoni · genoa · speck · saucisson · pâté · terrine

entertaining

appetizer

Light dish preceding main

buffet · potluck · reception · tailgate · holiday · snacking · grazing · finger food · nibbles · spread

butchery

cutlet

Thin breaded meat slice

sirloin · tenderloin · ribeye · flank · marbling · mince · sausage · filet · mutton · poultry

presentation

platter

Large flat serving dish

centerpiece · serving · layout · sliced · fanned · rosettes · toothpicks · doilies · tiered · sectioned

Categories
Opposites
food content type

meat trayvegetable tray

Arranged raw produce for snacking

cheese board · cheese platter · fruit tray · dessert tray · bread basket

Family

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Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G