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Classic Delicious Cheese Fondue

Cheese fondue is a popular Swiss dish that consists of melted cheese, usually served in a communal pot, and enjoyed with various dippable items. This flavorful and indulgent dish is perfect for gatherings and will surely be a hit with friends and family.

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Ingredients

number of servings
5
  • 400 g Swiss Gruyère cheese, grated Added to
  • 200 g Emmentaler cheese grated Added to
  • 1 Cup dry white wine Added to
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice Added to
  • 1 tablespoon maize starch Added to
  • 1 tablespoon kirsch (cherry brandy) Added to
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Added to
  • 14 teaspoon nutmeg Added to
  • 1 baguette, cut into cubes Added to
  • Assorted vegetables (e.g., broccoli cauliflower cherry tomatoes) Added to
  • Apple slices, for dipping Added to
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Directions

20 min.
1. Step

In a medium bowl, combine the grated Gruyère and Emmentaler cheeses.

2. Step

In a separate saucepan, heat the wine and lemon juice over medium heat until hot, but not boiling.

3. Step

Gradually add the cheese mixture to the saucepan, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.

4. Step

In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in kirsch, and add it to the cheese mixture. Stir well to combine.

5. Step

Season with freshly ground black pepper and nutmeg, adjusting according to taste.

6. Step

Move the fondue pot to a fondue burner and adjust the heat to maintain a gentle simmer.

7. Step

Arrange the baguette cubes, vegetables, and apple slices on a platter for dipping.

8. Step

Spear a piece of bread or vegetable with a fondue fork and dip it into the melted cheese, stirring gently to coat.

9. Step

Enjoy the cheese fondue with friends and family, taking turns to dip and swirl.

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