Swiss-Style Fondue [microwave]
From: Jean-Claude B, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Comments: 700 watts oven
Waiting time: none
Servings: 6
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 clove garlic, halved
  • 4 teaspoons [20 mL] cornstarch
  • 1 1/4 cups [310 mL] dry white wine
  • 10 ounces [284 g] grated Gruyere cheese
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] Kirsch [optional]
  • Mini meatballs
  • Pickled vegetables
  • Freshly made bread cubes
  • Rub sides and bottom of a large [5-cup / 1.25-L] microwave-safe ceramic fondue pot with garlic halves.
  • Mix together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons [30 mL] dry white wine.
  • Stir in remaining white wine; microwave for 4 to 5 minutes on HIGH.
  • Stir in grated cheese; microwave for 1 minute on MINIMUM, stirring every 10 seconds.
  • Stir in Kirsch, to taste; pour into a ceramic fondue pot.
  • Serve immediately, along with mini meatballs, pickled vegetables and bread cubes.