grandma gegel's fondue

15 Pinches
Upper Arlington, OH
Updated on Jan 12, 2014

I never met my Grandmother or Great-Grandmother on my Dad's side but these recipes are what I have of them.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1/4 pound gruyere cheese, cubed
  • 1/4 pound gouda cheese, cubed
  • 1/4 pound emmenthaler, cubed
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 cups dry white wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons brandy or cognac
  • 2 - loaves of french bread cubed
  • 2 - apples chopped

How To Make grandma gegel's fondue

  • Step 1
    Dredge cheese with flour. Rub pot( I make it on the stove and then transfer it to the fondue pot ) with garlic. Add wine and heat until it bubbles not boils. Then add the cheese a handful at a time. Stir constantly. Bring mixture to a bubble for an instant and then add the remaining ingredients. Stir until well blended and keep hot over portable burner. Serve with bread cubed and apples.

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Ingredient: Dairy
Culture: German
Method: Stove Top

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