APPLE CIDER-CHEDDAR FONDUE

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Fall will be here soon. I can almost hear the leaves rustling now. Have fun with this fondue on a cool fall evening.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
4 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 1/4 cups sparkling apple cider
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
fresh ground black pepper
cheddar cheese cube
waffle, pieces
sausage, slices (summer sausage)
apple, slices

Steps:

  • In a medium-sized mixing bowl, toss the cheese and cornstarch together.
  • Add the cider and lemon juice to a saucepan; heat over medium heat until just barely simmering.
  • Add the cheese mixture to the saucepan, a handful at a time; stir until the cheese is melted before adding the next handful of cheese.
  • Add in the salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and pepper to taste; stir to blend.
  • Let cook on low heat for 3-5 minutes or until thickened.
  • Pour into a fondue pot and keep warm over the burner OR transfer to a crockpot set on LOW to keep it warm.
  • Serve with cheddar cheese cubes, waffle pieces, sausage slices, apple slices, or anything else you can think of.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.7, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 9.6, Cholesterol 47.5, Sodium 397.2, Carbohydrate 2.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.4, Protein 11.3

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