Cheese Fondue from Savoie
From: Renee-Solange, Laval, Quebec, Canada
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IngredientsPreparation
  • 14 ounces [400 g] Gruyere cheese
  • 7 ounces [200 g] Emmenthal cheese
  • 1 1/4 cups [310 mL] white wine
  • 2 teaspoons [10 mL] cornstarch
  • Small glass of Kirsch
  • Bread cubes
  • Cooked ham cubes
  • Cocktail sausages
  • Dry sausage cubes
  • Apple cubes
  • Smalll cauliflower flowerets
  • Celery slices
  • Diluted cornstarch [if necessary]
  • 2 beaten eggs [optional]
  • Over low heat, melt together cheeses, white wine and cornstarch, stirring; sprinkle with Kirsch.
  • Serve, into a ceramic fondue pot, along with bread cubes, ham cubes, cocktail sausages, sausage cubes, apple cubes, cauliflower flowerets and celery slices to dip into melted cheeses mixture.
  • If fondue mixture starts to liquify, put it back on stove and whip in a little diluted cornstarch.
  • If you feel you are going to run short on fondue mixture, add beaten eggs, stirring delicately.