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Classic Cheese Fondue Recipe
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Classic Cheese Fondue Recipe

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Classic Cheese Fondue Recipe

A classic cheese fondue recipe. I've included dozens of my favorite things to dunk - don't limit yourself to just bread!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

928
Calories
29g
Protein
35g
Fat
116g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Gruyere Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Emmental Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 lb. Gruyere cheese, shredded (or 1/2 lb Gruyere + 1/2 lb Emmental cheese)
  • 3 tablespoons unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • A splash or two of kirsch (opt)
  • 1 lb. premium semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, well chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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