Le Ricette

Valdostana-style Fondue

di Academia Barilla

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PREPARATION TIME
50 min
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TYPE
Main course


Ingredients for 4 people


14 ounces Fontina cheese
1 cup whole milk
1 ½ tablespoons butter
4 egg yolks
white truffle to taste
crostoni (toasted bread slices)
as desired


Ingredients



Preparation 30 minutes preparation + 20 minutes cooking

1
Cut the Fontina into slices or cubes. Place in a container, cover with milk and set aside for at least 2 or 3 hours.

2
Place a pan of water on the burner to create a bain marie. Place a saucepan in the larger pan. Add the butter and, when melted, add the softened Fontina and the milk, whisking until the cheese begins to melt.

3
Add the egg yolks and continue to cook, constantly stirring until smooth and creamy. Serve in terracotta bowls, surrounded by crostoni, garnished with shaved white truffle.


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Fontina is a cheese with an ancient past. Its peculiar characteristics are even mentioned in the 1477 edition of Summa Lacticinorum, written by Panteleone di Confienza, a doctor from Vercelli.

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