Imperial Fondue Recipes

IMPERIAL FONDUE DIPPING SAUCES I

Steps:

• For Chinese Mustard Dipping Sauce, whisk all the ingredients together, except for the cilantro, in a small bowl, and when well mixed, add chopped cilantro.
• For Wasabi Dipping Sauce, place all ingredients in food processor, mix well, strain, and place in small bowl.
• For Ginger Soy Dipping Sauce, combine all ingredients, with the exception of the green onions in a small bowl, and whisk well, and then stir in sliced green onions.
• For Sesame Soy Dipping Sauce, whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl.

IMPERIAL FONDUE

Steps:

• Prepare the chicken, seafood, vegetables, and tofu ahead of time, then refrigerate until needed.
• When ready to eat, arrange all the ingredients attractively on one or more platters and bring to the table.
• Arrange the noodles on a separate platter.
• Place sauce (s) of choice into suitabably sized bowls.
• Combine the dashi or chicken broth, soy sauce, sake or sherry and ginger, in some form of communal cookware that can be placed on the table, for example, an electric wok, stainless steel fondue pot, or Mongolian cooker, and bring to the boil.
• To cook, each person dips an ingredient of choice (except the noodles) into the broth, and when done to liking, dips their portion into a sauce and eats it with rice.
• The broth may need topping up, throughout the meal, to replenish the evaporating'fondue'.
• Traditionalists poach eggs in the broth after all the other ingredients are eaten, placing the cooked eggs over a final bowl of rice.
• Lastly, add the noodles to the remaining broth, cook until tender, then eat as soup.

TAREK'S IRISH STOUT FONDUE

Steps:

• Combine white Cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, and cornstarch together in a bowl; set aside.
• Stir Irish stout beer, steak sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, hot pepper sauce, and mustard powder together in a fondue pot; set heat under fondue pot to medium.
• Stir cheese mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, into stout beer mixture in fondue pot until cheese is completely melted and the fondue is thick and smooth. Do not let the fondue boil.
• Season with black pepper to taste.

IMPERIAL CHEESE FONDUE RECIPE

Steps:

• heat all ingredients in a fondue pot, stirring occasionally. can bake in shallow baking dish at 350F for 15 minutes, stirring half way through baking time

CLASSIC CHEESE FONDUE

Steps:

• Add white wine, cherry brandy, garlic clove, cayenne, nutmeg, and cornstarch to a saucepan. Whisk to combine and place on the stove over medium heat. Cook, whisking occasionally, until mixture thickens slightly and you can see wisps of steam in the pan, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add Gruyere and Emmentaler cheeses, one handful at a time, slowly whisking after each addition until melted. Continue whisking until all cheese is melted and sauce is very smooth. Remove from the heat and transfer into a fondue pot to serve.
• Keep sauce warm while serving so it doesn't solidify.