"Summary: Steamed Idaho fingerling potatoes take a dip in a delicious Swiss cheese fondue bath for a heavenly pairing in a substantial appetizer...."
INGREDIENTS
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1-1 1/2 pounds Idaho Fingerling potatoes (such as Russian Banana Fingerling, Ruby Crescent Fingerling, French Fingerling, Red Thumb Fingerling, Purple Peruvian Fingerling, or a medley of fingerlings)
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Broccoli and/or cauliflower florets
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Raw apple slices (skin left on)
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Raw fresh small button mushroom
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Toothpicks or mid-size bamboo or metal skewers.
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3 cups shredded Gruyere or Swiss cheese (12 ounces)
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2 cups shredded Emmentaler, Gruyere, or Swiss cheese (8 ounces)
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 cups dry white wine
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1 garlic clove, crushed
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1/4 cup milk
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2 tablespoons kirsch or dry sherry
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1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
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1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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A grinding of fresh black pepper