3 black checkerboard Recipes

sized ripe fresh tomatoes, coarse salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh thyme leave, soft mild goat cheese, uncooked orzo pasta

extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated, swiss cheese, grated, light or regular mayonnaise, diced pimiento, drained, dried onion flakes, freshly ground pepper, white bread slices, wheat bread slices, garnishes: grape tomatoes and black olives, secured with wooden picks