Highland fondue

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1smallOnion, finely chopped
3teaspoonsButter
8fluid ounceMilk
1poundsGrated Scottish or mature Cheddar cheese
3teaspoonsCornflour
4tablespoonsWhiskey
Cubes of rye and onion bread, to serve

Directions

Method:

Put onion and butter into a saucepan and cook over a gentle heat until soft. Add milk and heat until bubbling. Gradually stir in cheese and continue to cook until melted, stirring frequently. In a small bowl, blend cornflour smoothly with whiskey then stir into cheese mixture and cook 2-3 minutes until thickened, stirring frequently. Pour into the fondue pot and serve with cubes of rye and onion bread.

(Serves 4-6)