Instructions: Arrange the cheese on a plate and sprinkle with the garlic, 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, the cumin, thyme, paprika, and/or sumac, the sesame seeds and/or hazelnuts.

Garnish with the roasted pepper, cucumber or carrot and tomatoes, drizzling the vegetables with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil.

Serve with wedges of lemon for squeezing, and rustic bread for dipping.

Serves 2 to 4.

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