Fun, sexy and alluring... fondue has been the culinary bedrock of parties for decades. Friends and families around the globe have enjoyed sharing hundreds of creative fondue recipes that ignite the taste buds. While meat fondue can provide the heart of a meal, chocolate fondue draped over fruit, brownies and marshmallows can offer a mouthwatering finale.
Preparing fondue is what makes the experience unique. It's a chance for everyone to participate in making the meal, yet it requires very little effort. The cheese, sauce, or chocolate is heated in a saucepan. Meats, fruits, vegetables and cubes of cheese can be prepared for dipping. Once heated, the mixture in the saucepan can be placed in the fondue pot to be enjoyed by everyone.
Fondue is popular because you can easily prepare it at home to entertain your guests. You can buy a complete fondue set for under $40 and use it to create your own recipes. Start with the delicious recipes we've provided on this site. Then, add your own flavors. Use champagne, wine, roasted garlic and other ingredients in your fondue to stun your friends and family. Experiment with different seasonings and spices that can coax a variety of flavors and aromas from your fondue.
You're only limited by your imagination. Use different types of cheeses. Add some zest by mixing a splash of spicy mustard to your cheeses. Red and white wines have distinctive tastes. Experiment with them. Try an assortment of chocolates with different types of fruit. Milk chocolate fondue may be perfect on marshmallows while the flavor of dark chocolate drizzled liberally over strawberries can be staggering.
The fondue recipes that you'll discover on this site should be used as a foundation for creating your own meals. Each recipe provided here offers its own unique blend of flavors. Whether a dash of Worcestershire sauce or a splash of lemon juice and Chardonnay, these meals and desserts can offer a perfect springboard for your own fondue concoctions. Your options are limitless.
When you're ready to explore the seductive decadence of fondue, start using the recipes we've provided for you. They'll open the door to a world of culinary delights.