Porcini Fondue with Ham and Ciabatta

Health score
19%
Porcini Fondue with Ham and Ciabatta
45 min.
6
1144kcal

Suggestions


Indulge in the rich and savory flavors of our Porcini Fondue with Ham and Ciabatta, a delightful dish that promises to elevate your dining experience. Perfect for a cozy lunch or an elegant dinner, this fondue is a celebration of gourmet ingredients that come together to create a warm and inviting meal. The combination of coarsely grated Emmenthal and Gruyère cheeses melts into a creamy, luscious dip, while the earthy notes of dried porcini mushrooms add a unique depth of flavor that will tantalize your taste buds.

Imagine gathering around the table with friends and family, dipping crusty ciabatta cubes and tender pieces of ham into the bubbling fondue pot. Each bite is a harmonious blend of textures and tastes, making it an ideal centerpiece for any occasion. With just 45 minutes of preparation, you can create a dish that not only satisfies but also impresses. The balance of protein, fat, and carbohydrates ensures that this meal is both hearty and fulfilling, making it a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a comforting yet sophisticated dish.

Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply treating yourself to a special meal, this Porcini Fondue with Ham and Ciabatta is sure to become a favorite. So gather your ingredients, invite your loved ones, and get ready to dive into a delicious fondue experience that will leave everyone craving more!

Ingredients

  • cups cheese packed grated
  • pound bread crumbs cut into 1-inch cubes
  • teaspoons cornstarch 
  • ounce the following: parmesan rind) dried
  •  garlic clove minced
  • cups gruyere cheese packed grated
  • pounds deli honey ham cut into 1-inch pieces
  • tablespoon sauvignon blanc white wine dry white
  • cup water hot

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • pot
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Place 1 cup hot water in small bowl; add dried porcini.
  2. Let stand until mushrooms are soft, about 25 minutes.
  3. Remove mushrooms from water with slotted spoon; finely chop.
  4. Transfer soaking liquid to large skillet, leaving sediment behind.
  5. Add garlic and chopped mushrooms. Simmer over medium heat until almost all liquid is absorbed, about 4 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. Place fondue pot onto stand; light candle or Sterno.
  7. Mix 1 tablespoon wine and cornstarch in small bowl. Bring remaining 1 1/4 cups wine to simmer in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  8. Add cheeses by small handfuls, stirring until melted.
  9. Add cornstarch mixture. Bring to simmer. Stir until fondue thickens slightly and begins to bubble, about 2 minutes. Season to taste with pepper.
  10. Pour fondue into prepared pot. Swirl in porcini mushrooms.
  11. Serve with ciabatta and ham for dipping.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1144kcal
Protein21.52%
Fat62.67%
Carbs15.81%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.5
Glycemic Load
0.29
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
29.830434659253%

Flavonoids

Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1143.92kcal
57.2%
Fat:79.11g
121.71%
Saturated Fat:39.12g
244.47%
Carbohydrates:44.93g
14.98%
Net Carbohydrates:41.72g
15.17%
Sugar:23.75g
26.39%
Cholesterol:179.81mg
59.94%
Sodium:2638.42mg
114.71%
Alcohol:0.26g
100%
Alcohol %:0.09%
100%
Protein:61.11g
122.23%
Phosphorus:804.99mg
80.5%
Selenium:53.63µg
76.61%
Calcium:723.91mg
72.39%
Vitamin B1:1.07mg
71.14%
Vitamin B3:10.88mg
54.41%
Zinc:7.13mg
47.53%
Vitamin B2:0.75mg
44.21%
Vitamin B12:2.07µg
34.52%
Vitamin B6:0.69mg
34.4%
Vitamin B5:2.13mg
21.31%
Potassium:735.62mg
21.02%
Copper:0.4mg
20.21%
Magnesium:74.37mg
18.59%
Folate:72.19µg
18.05%
Iron:3.13mg
17.39%
Vitamin A:794.59IU
15.89%
Fiber:3.21g
12.82%
Vitamin D:1.73µg
11.55%
Vitamin E:0.95mg
6.34%
Manganese:0.1mg
4.83%
Vitamin K:2.1µg
2%
Source:Epicurious