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Three-cheese fondue in a roasted pumpkin

Three-cheese fondue in a roasted pumpkin

  • Main course
  • Halloween

A roasted pumpkin filled with creamy Emmental, Gruyère and Cheddar fondue.

Active time20 min

Cooking1 h 30 min

Total2 h

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Ingredients

  • 1 shallot
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 edible red kuri squash
  • 100 g white Cheddar
  • 100 g crème fraîche
  • 100 g Emmental
  • 100 g Gruyère
  • 10 g cornflour
  • 30 ml dry white wine
  • 300 g country bread

Preparation

  1. Choose a pumpkin weighing about 1 kg. Heat oven to 180 °C. Wash pumpkin, cut off a lid and scoop out seeds. Replace lid, place on a tray and roast for about 60 minutes until tender but holding its shape.

    1 edible red kuri squash
    • oven
    • knife
    • baking tray
    • spoon
  2. Meanwhile, grate cheeses and mix with cornflour. Peel and chop shallot and garlic. Cut bread into pieces.

    1 shallot
    1 garlic clove
    100 g white Cheddar
    100 g Emmental
    100 g Gruyère
    10 g cornflour
    300 g country bread
    • grater
    • mixing bowl
    • knife
    • chopping board
  3. Remove lid and cut its roasted flesh into pieces. Fill pumpkin with these pieces, cheeses, cream, wine, shallot and garlic. Increase oven to 200 °C and bake for about 30 minutes until bubbling. Serve with bread, scooping up the tender pumpkin flesh too.

    100 g crème fraîche
    30 ml dry white wine
    • knife
    • spoon
    • oven
    • baking tray

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Sulphites
Sources and credits

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Three-cheese fondue in a roasted pumpkin