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Classic Swiss Cheese Fondue Recipe

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Category:
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 clove garlic, halved
2 c. very dry white wine (Sauvignon Blanc works well)
8 oz. coarsely grated Gruyere cheese
8 oz. coarsely grated Emmenthaler cheese
3 T. flour
1/4 c. kirsch
a pinch of nutmeg
cubes of sourdough French bread
cubes of apple
Directions:
Directions:
Rub inside of fondue pot with garlic; discard garlic. Heat the
wine in the pot until almost boiling. Add the cheese, dredged
in flour, by handfuls, making sure each addition has melted
and blended before adding more. When all the cheese has
been added and the mixture is smooth and thick, stir in the
kirsch and add a pinch of nutmeg. Salt and Pepper to taste.
Dunk bread cubes, apples, broccoli florets, etc., for a tasty
appetizer.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
4-6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I still have Mom's old fondue pot--an electric model by Oster, with a Teflon coated interior and a very mod burnt orange exterior.

 

 

 

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