Winter Solstice Fondue Evening
- Cheese Fondue Appetizer:
- 1 lb. Cheese (Gruyere and Emmenthaler Swiss)
- 1 cup White Wine
- 1 clove Garlic
- Dash Nutmeg
- 2 Tablespoons Cherry Kirsch
- Dipping Appetizer:
- French Bread
- Veggies: Cauliflower, Celery, Carrots
- Raclette Meats:
- 1.25 lb Sirloin
- 1.5 lb Chicken
- 1 lb Shrimp or Lobster
- Diced Potato with shredded cheese
- Mushrooms, Onions
- Sauces for Raclette:
- Curry Sauce
- 4 tbsp. butter
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1 tbsp. yellow curry powder
- 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
- Green Goddess Sauce
- 8 ounces cream cheese, cut into slices
- 1/2tup milk
- 1/4tup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
- 2 tablespoons finely sliced chives
- Gargonzola Port Sauce
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 to 4 ounces crumbly Gorgonzola
- 3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
- Ginger Plum Sauce (Asian Food Section)
- Chocolate Fondue:
- Dark chocolate - 1 bar
- Marshmallow Creme 1 jar
- Armaretto to taste
- Dipping Desserts:
- Strawberries
- Rice Krispe Treats
- Pretzels
- Cheesecake
- Marshmallows
- Cheese Fondue: Place all ingredients for cheese fondue in sauce pan and melt/stir. Place in Fondue pot and serve with bread and raw vegetables. This is our first course and should be accompanied with red wine.
- Raclette:
- This requires the purchase of a raclette electric grill that can be purchased online. This provides a cooking surface for the meats. It also has small metal pans for browning the potato and melting cheese on top.
- Tips on preparing:
- Freeze meat and gently thaw, it is easier to slice.
- Mix sauces the day before.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/winter-solstice-fondue-evening-50113312 (may not work)