Best Classic Cheese Fondue With French Bread Recipes

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CHEESE FONDUE RECIPE



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A classic and traditional Swiss (and French) cheese fondue recipe.

Provided by Nassie

Categories     French Food

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

340g Gruyère
340g Beaufort
340g Comté
50 cl (2/3 bottle) of dry white wine like Apremont or Reisling
1 clove of chopped garlic
Pinch of salt and pepper
1 tablespoon of olive oil
2 baguettes
200g of mushrooms forestière
Pinch of paprika

Steps:

  • Grate all the cheese so that it melts easily without clumping.
  • (Optional) Wipe the mushrooms with a damp cloth and chop them into small pieces.
  • (Optional) Start by cooking the mushrooms lightly in a stovetop pot in olive oil and garlic.
  • Add approximately 1/2 bottle of white wine into the pot and simmer.
  • Slowly add in the cheese and mushrooms as it is melting.
  • Mix the cheese by forming 8 with a wooden spatula. Note: keep temperatures low as the cheese fondue must never boil.
  • Chop the baguette into bite-size square cubes.
  • Add additional wine into the pot if the cheese fondue is too thick.
  • Once the cheese has completely melted, move the mixture to the fondue pot and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2726 calories, Carbohydrate 137 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 187 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 63 grams fat, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 71 grams protein, SaturatedFat 34 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 2302 milligrams sodium, Sugar 27 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 25 grams unsaturated fat

CHEESE FONDUE



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I've been making this fondue since the early 70's. Always so good!

Provided by Sheila

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup dry white wine
½ pound shredded Swiss cheese
½ pound shredded Gruyere cheese
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 (1 pound) loaf French bread, cut into 1 inch cubes

Steps:

  • Simmer wine in fondue pot. Add Swiss cheese, Gruyere cheese, 1/4 pound at a time. Stir after each addition of cheese until melted. Stir in flour. When all the cheese has melted, stir in salt and nutmeg. Serve with cut-up French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669.8 calories, Carbohydrate 56.9 g, Cholesterol 91.2 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 36.5 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Sodium 939.8 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CHEESE FONDUE



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Everyone will want to dip into this classic cheese fondue. It's made with three Swiss cheeses (raclette, Emmental, and Gruyere), and is rich, gooey, and delicious. We use cubed French bread and pickled vegetables for dipping.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 clove garlic, halved crosswise
1 1/2 cups apple cider or dry white wine
8 ounces Gruyere cheese, grated (3 cups)
8 ounces Emmental cheese, grated (3 cups)
8 ounces raclette cheese, grated (3 cups)
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons cornstarch
Freshly grated nutmeg
Freshly ground white pepper
1 loaf French bread, cut into one-inch cubes
Assorted pickled vegetables, such as cornichons, pearl onions, cauliflower, baby carrots, and mushrooms

Steps:

  • Rub inside of a fondue pot with garlic; discard garlic. Pour cider or wine into pot, and place over medium-low heat. When liquid starts to bubble, start adding cheeses by the handful, stirring until melted and combined.
  • Whisk together lemon juice and cornstarch in a small bowl until cornstarch dissolves; stir into cheese mixture. Continue stirring until mixture is smooth and bubbling slightly, about five minutes. Season with nutmeg and pepper.
  • Transfer fondue pot to the table, and keep warm over the fondue pot warmer. Serve with bread and pickled vegetables.

CLASSIC CHEESE FONDUE WITH FRENCH BREAD



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In the 70's it was the rage to have fondue parties. This is the classic Cheese Fondue that I have used since then. Whether it is for a meal or as a dip this is an easy recipe.

Provided by Marsha Gardner

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 clove garlic
2 c dry white wine
1 tsp lemon juice, fresh
2 lb gruyere cheese or half emmentaler a gruyere cheese
1/4 c kirsch (strong cherry-flavored liqueur)
1 Tbsp cornstarch
dash(es) freshly grated nutmeg
pinch freshly ground white pepper
pinch paprika, sweet mild
french bread, cubed

Steps:

  • 1. Rub the inside of the fondue pot with one clove of garlic and then discard.
  • 2. Cook wine and lemon juice int pot until very hot. Add garlic clove speared with a toothpick (it will make removing it easier). Decrease heat and stir in cheese, cooking until melted.
  • 3. In a separate bowl, blend kirsch with cornstarch, nutmeg, white pepper and paprika; stir into cheese until smooth. Keep on low heat and do not boil.
  • 4. Remove garlic clove and serve with French bread.

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