Cheese Fondue

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 8 | Cook: 15min
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A cheese fondue recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the cheese category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 2 kg mixed vegetables to taste (cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, small potatoes, mini artichokes)
  • Salt
  • 1 kg bread (white or country loaf)
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 600 ml dry white wine
  • 400 g Emmental cheese (grated)
  • 800 g Gruyère cheese (grated)
  • 40 g starch
  • 30 ml kirschwasser
  • Pepper
  • Grated nutmeg

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash, trim, and cut vegetables into bite-sized pieces. Quarter artichokes. Cook all in salted water until al dente.

  2. 2.

    Cut bread into cubes. Arrange with prepared vegetables in small bowls. Cover and set aside.

  3. 3.

    Peel garlic and halve it. Rub the fondue pot with garlic. Remove 2-3 tbsp of wine, heat the rest in the pot. Stir in cheese. A firm lump forms before the cheese melts.

  4. 4.

    Bring to a boil with vigorous stirring. Whisk starch with remaining wine and kirschwasser until smooth. Pour into cheese mixture. Bring to a boil, season with pepper and nutmeg. Place pot on tabletop burner. Dip cheese or vegetable pieces as desired.