TRADITIONAL SWISS FONDUE

Traditional Swiss Fondue image

Provided by littleturtle

Categories Potato

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups dry white wine (such as Fendant)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard or 1 1/2 teaspoons dry English-style mustard
4 cups gruyere cheese, shredded (1 lb)
4 cups emmenthaler cheese or 4 cups monterey jack cheese
1 tablespoon arrowroot
2 ounces kirsch
1 pinch nutmeg
1 lb French bread, cut into bite sized cubes or 1 lb red potatoes, cut in half & boiled

Steps:

In fondue pot, heat wine, lemon juice and mustard to boiling; then reduce heat to low.
Toss cheese with arrowroot and gradually add cheese mixture to wine mixture in pot, stirring constantly.
When cheese is melted, stir in kirsch.
Sprinkle with nutmeg, and serve with french bread or potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 856, Fat 48, SaturatedFat 27.9, Cholesterol 162.7, Sodium 1296.3, Carbohydrate 44.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 2.4, Protein 46.7