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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Jan's Swiss Cheese Fondue

Ingredients:
  • 450 gr (1 pound) Gruyère cheese (sharp, salty if available)
  • 450 gr (1 pound) Emmentaler cheese
  • 225 gr (½ pound) Tilsitter cheese
  • 100 gr (¼ pound) Appenzeller cheese (= soft and high fat)
  • 100 gr (¼ pound) Vacherin cheese (= soft and almost high fat)
  • 1 dl (1/3 cup) dry white wine per person
  • garlic clove
  • Kirschwasser (cherry schnapps)
  • cornstarch
  • pepper (NO salt)
  • french bread (not too fresh), diced
  • Dutch or pearl onions, relished pickels, prosciuto
  • if possible, have the cheeses grated when you buy them (most cheese stores won't do this for the soft cheeses)
  • you need about 250-300 gr cheese per person; above amounts are for 4 persons
Instructions: