Rarebit Toasts Recipes

EASY TRADITIONAL WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• In a medium sauce pan heat butter and flour over medium heat and stir constantly with a whisk until the roux turns a golden color and smells nutty.
• Add beer and stir well with whisk.
• Add pepper, cayenne, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg, bring to a simmer.
• Add cheddar and stir well.
• Continue to cook until cheese is melted and sauce is well developed.
• Turn heat to low and stir occasionally while toasting baguette.
• Toast baguette either in a conventional toaster, toaster oven or under a broiler until golden.
• You may also toast bread in a skillet by coating bread with a light coat of olive oil or butter and browning on one side.
• Serve by plating bread, drizzling or pouring amazing cheese sauce over bread and sprinkle with chives.

WELSH RAREBIT (CHEDDAR BEER TOAST)

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the flour and whisk for 1 minute. Add the Cheddar, dry mustard, paprika and cayenne and a pinch each of salt and black pepper and whisk to combine. As the cheese melts, gradually add the pale ale, stirring to combine. Bring to a simmer, whisking until smooth. Remove from the heat.
• Place the baguette slices on a baking sheet. Spoon on the cheese sauce and coat each slice in the middle. Broil until the cheese is bubbly and browned, about 2 minutes (watch closely, as broilers vary). Top with chives and enjoy!

WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and whisk in the flour. Cook, whisking constantly for 2 to 3 minutes, being careful not to brown the flour. Whisk in mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper until smooth. Add beer and whisk to combine. Pour in cream and whisk until well combined and smooth. Gradually add cheese, stirring constantly, until cheese melts and sauce is smooth; this will take 4 to 5 minutes. Add hot sauce. Pour over toast and serve immediately.

REAL WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat; blend in the flour, salt, pepper, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and hot pepper sauce; continue cooking and stirring until the mixture is smooth and bubbly, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; gradually stir in the milk; return to heat and stir continually until the mixture comes to a boil. Slowly pour in the beer; cook 1 minute more while still stirring. Melt the Cheddar cheese into the mixture in small portions until completely incorporated. Remove from heat.

TRADITIONAL WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• Melt butter in a saucepan oven low heat. Add flour and whisk for 2 to 3 minutes, being careful not to brown the flour. Whisk in Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper until very smooth. Whisk in beer. Pour in heavy cream and whisk until smooth. Add Cheddar cheese gradually, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth, about 5 minutes.
• Remove cheese sauce from the heat and let cool, about 5 minutes. Whisk in egg yolks.
• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Toast bread slices on 1 side. Arrange on a baking sheet with the untoasted side facing up. Spoon cheese sauce over the untoasted side.
• Place under the preheated broil until bubbling and golden, 2 to 3 minutes.

BOOZY CHEESE ON TOAST (WELSH RAREBIT) RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Cut the centre out of a slice of bread, leaving only the thin crust in one piece - then cut that centre into smaller squares.
• Place all of the bread along with another regular full slice on a baking tray and lightly toast under a grill for a few minutes.
• Melt the butter in a pot on a medium-low heat, then add the cheese. Stir it all in until everything is melted.
• Gradually add the beer bit by bit, stirring until combined before adding the next bit of beer.
• Stir in the mustard and Worcestershire sauce and remove from the heat.
• Stack the hollowed out crust of the bread onto the full slice and drop in half of the small squares.
• Fill this with the cheese mixture, then top with whatever squares you have left over.
• Put it under the grill for another 1 or 2 minutes until the bread has fully toasted and the cheese mixture is slightly brown.
• Enjoy!

RAREBIT TOASTS

Steps:

• Place the bread slices under the grill and toast for 2-3 mins until golden on one side. Mix together the cheese, mustard, spring onions and egg. Spread a little over the untoasted side of each slice, then pop back under the grill. Cook for 3 mins more until the cheese is melted and golden. Serve straight away.

SCOTTISH (OR ENGLISH) RAREBIT

Steps:

• Heat the cheese, beer and butter over low heat, stirring, until it melts.
• Add mustard and a splash of Worcestershire sauce.
• Meanwhile, be toasting bread.
• Pour sauce over toast and serve.