Cheese Fondue
Ingredients
The fondue
-
⅓
pound
firm alpine-style cheese such as Gruyere
-
⅓
pound
fontina
-
⅓
pound
gouda
-
2
tablespoons
cornstarch
-
1
cup
dry white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc
-
1
clove
garlic, minced
-
1
tablespoon
fresh lemon juice
-
1
tablespoon
brandy
-
1
teaspoon
Dijon mustard
-
⅛
teaspoon
nutmeg
Assorted fondue dippers
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Boiled baby new potatoes
as needed
quarter if large
-
Lightly steamed broccoli florets
as needed
-
Lightly steamed cauliflower florets
as needed
-
Lightly steamed asparagus
as needed
-
Button mushrooms
as needed
wiped clean and stems removed
-
Cherry tomatoes
as needed
-
Sliced firm apples
as needed
such as Granny Smith
-
Cooked sliced hot sausage
as needed
-
Cubed French, sourdough, and/or pumpernickel bread
as needed
Instructions
- Grate all of the cheeses and toss them with cornstarch in a medium bowl.
- In a stove-safe fondue pot or large heavy saucepan, bring the wine, garlic, and lemon juice to a simmer over medium-low heat.
- Add the cheeses to the simmering liquid gradually, stirring well between each addition until smooth.
- Once smooth, stir in the brandy, mustard, and nutmeg.
- Arrange an assortment of bite-size dipping foods on a platter.
- If necessary, pour the fondue into a fondue pot.
- Serve with fondue forks or wooden skewers and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
6 servings
Calories
343
Total fat
23g
Total carbohydrates
5g
Total protein
20g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
86mg
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