Adapted from The Melting Pot, this cheddar cheese fondue recipe is a family-friendly fondue dip without the alcohol or strong flavours that makes cheese fondue not often a first (or second) choice for a family meal, no matter the occasion.
Since bread and cheese are toddler staples, the fun of a fondue is worth dusting off that old set you inherited. And there’s always the thought of chocolate fondue for dessert. YUM.
Cheddar Cheese Fondue Recipe
You’ll Need
- 4 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cups skim milk
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 ½ tsp dry mustard powder
- 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- Salt
- Assorted dipping items (bread chunks, broccoli florets, etc.)
Prep and Cook
- 1In a medium mixing bowl, stir together the cheese and flour and set aside.
- 2Combine the milk, garlic, mustard powder, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium saucepan set over medium heat and warm just until bubble begin to form around the perimeter of the pot. Discard the garlic.
- 3Add the cheese to the hot milk mixture, whisking constantly.
Reduce the heat to low and cook until the cheese is melted and smooth and the sauce is slightly bubbling; season well with salt. - 4Transfer sauce to a fondue pot, or place saucepan in the centre of the table, and serve immediately with assorted dipping items and fondue forks or wooden skewers.
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