IRISH CHEDDAR AND STOUT FONDUE

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Roast potatoes and brussels sprouts to dip into this perfect St. Patrick's Day appetizer.

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Beer     Cheese     Potato     Vegetable     Appetizer     Vegetarian     St. Patrick's Day     Cheddar     Spring     Brussels Sprout     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups 1- to 1 1/2-inch-diameter red-skinned potatoes, halved
2 cups cauliflower florets
2 cups very small brussels sprouts
2 apples, cored, cut into wedges
1 pound Irish cheddar cheese, grated
2 1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour
3/4 cup (or more) Irish stout (such as Guinness)
6 tablespoons frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Steam all vegetables until tender, about 15 minutes. Arrange vegetables and apples around edge of large platter.
  • Meanwhile, toss cheese with flour in large bowl. Bring 3/4 cup stout, juice concentrate, and mustard to simmer in large saucepan over medium heat. Gradually add cheese mixture, stirring constantly, until cheese is melted and smooth, thinning with more stout, if desired. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer fondue to bowl. Place in center of platter with vegetables.

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