CHEESE FONDUE |
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1
clove garlic, cut into halves 2 cups dry white wine 1 tbs. lemon juice 2 tbs. flour 4 cups shredded Swiss cheese* (about 16 oz.) 3 tbs. kirsch (cherry flavored brandy) Salt and pepper French bread, cut into 1" cubes Rub
cut clove of garlic on bottom and side of fondue dish.
Add wine; heat over low heat until bubbles rise to
surface (wine must not boil). Stir in lemon juice.
Sprinkle flour over cheese; toss until cheese is coated.
Keeping fondue dish over low heat, add cheese, about ½
cup at a time, stirring constantly with wooden spoon,
until cheese is melted. Stir in kirsch, salt and pepper.
Stir in nutmeg to taste if desired. Keep warm over low
heat. Use long-handled forks to spear bread cubes, then
dip and swirl in fondue with stirring motion to keep
fondue from sticking. If fondue becomes too thick, add a
little heated wine. 4 to 6 servings. |