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Leek “Fondue” (Recipe)

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

The French verb fondre means to melt.

Most of us are familiar with Fondue Savoyarde (bread dipped into a combination of melted cheeses) or even Fondue Bourguignonne (meat dipped into hot oil).  In culinary French, however, the term doesn’t only refer to a swash-buckling meal where you have to fend for yourself.

Fondre is also used [...]

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