Shiitake Fondue
Ingredients
- 1 large clove garlic, split in half
- 1 small ginger root
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 cups sliced shiitakes
- 2 minced shallots
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/4 cups white wine
- 1/2 pound shredded Gruyere
- 1/2 pound shredded Emmenthal
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 country boule or baguette
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Instructions
- In a medium size saucepan, rub the inside with the garlic clove. Repeat with the ginger.
- On medium heat, melt the butter and sweat the shiitakes and shallots. Season and add the wine. Bring to a simmer.
- Meanwhile, have the cheese and cornstarch already tossed together in a resealable plastic bag. Add the cheese mix to the wine, and stir to incorporate. Add the thyme and taste. Break bread, dip, chew, swallow, yum-yum. Wash down with wine.
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