Two-Cheese Ale Fondue for Ham Steak
Comments: If desired, replace olive breadwith any other bread,
Servings: 2
IngredientsPreparation
  • 2 lean ham steaks, cut into cubes
  • 1 olive bread, cut into cubes
  • 500 g [17 1/2 ounces] any desired mixed raw vegetables bite-size pieces
Two-Cheese Ale Fondue
  • 1 [12-ounce / 340-mL] bottle ale [high fermentation] beer
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 8 3/4 ounces [250 g] Cure Labelle cheese, into fine slices
  • 17 1/2 ounces [500 g] grated Wabassee or Swiss cheese
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] dry mustard [optional]
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] any desired hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] cornstarch [optional]
  • A little water [optional]
  • Bring beer and crushed garlic to a boil into a casserole.
  • Leave to boil for approximately 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, transfer ham steak cubes, olive bread cubes and ny desired raw vegetable pieces into separate serving bowls.
  • Lower heat slowly stir in fine Cure Labelle cheese slices and grated Wabassee or Swiss cheese, until completely melted.
  • Stir in dry mustard if desired, and desired hot sauce until well blended.
  • If desired, dilute cornstarch in a little water before stirring into cheese mixture.
  • Pour into a ceramic fondue dish.
  • Transfer over burner on the table to serve, along with ham steak and olive fread cubes, and mixed raw vegetables pieces.