How to Use fondue in a Sentence

fondue

noun
  • The acid breaks down the protein in the cheese and helps to smooth out the fondue.
    Meredith Deeds, Star Tribune, 25 Dec. 2020
  • It’s as if aliens had touched down in the Alps for some skiing and a spot of fondue.
    National Geographic, 15 Sep. 2020
  • This fondue set for two will keep the romance going in the kitchen.
    Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Who doesn't love a hot pot of fondue on a cold winter's day?
    Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 16 Nov. 2022
  • In the evenings, the crab fondue, mushroom meunière, seafood Clemenceau, crab rice dressing and shrimp yakamein.
    The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Step 2 Set a fondue pot over medium-high heat, add the beer, and bring to a simmer.
    Kat Craddock, Saveur, 6 Dec. 2023
  • After a day on the slopes, fill your belly with fondue at one of the park’s five restaurants.
    Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Feb. 2020
  • The three-course option starts at $55 and the four-course, which includes a cheese fondue, starts at $65 per person.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2024
  • What better way to warm up than with a pot of fondue—and a circle of smiling friends around it?
    Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 1 Dec. 2022
  • The newlyweds shared the love on Valentine's Day by indulging in fondue by the fire with their dogs.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The socks have now developed a light stench, like steam off a cauldron of cheese fondue.
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2022
  • The Pot O’Gold is a mimolette fondue with corned beef, thick cut fries and sourdough ($16).
    Holly Baumbach, chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2021
  • And our meal was simple – a big salad and cheese fondue served with chunks of French bread for dipping.
    Suzanne Havala Hobbs, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • This adorable 7-ounce ceramic fondue pot is a breeze to use for a decadent snack.
    Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The more warm beds and tourists there are, the more fondues are being sold, the more beers are being poured, and the more ski passes and ski lessons are being used.
    Peter Wilson, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2020
  • In the evenings, the crab fondue, mushroom meunière, seafood Clemenceau, crab rice dressing and shrimp yakamein.
    Moby Dick, The Courier-Journal, 20 Feb. 2023
  • And afterwards, chocolate fondue is a must for dessert, of course!
    Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The village has a small wine bar in a chalet filled with friendly locals, a waiting glass of crisp white wine, fondue and a warm baguette.
    oregonlive, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Start at least one day with a hearty plate of eggs, a breakfast sandwich, or the decadent French toast fondue from The Breakfast Club.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
  • The lodge is also used to store the traditional felt hat and candlelit lantern that come with the job, as well as a cheese fondue set.
    New York Times, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The trek culminated in an al fresco meal of fondue and s’mores, which the Italians got a kick out of—again, a few more first times.
    Vogue, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Get Cooking There are a variety of ways to make fondue.
    Amanda Lauren, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2023
  • There’s also a meat fondue and a Graubünden favorite, Capuns, on the menu.
    Rana Good, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Gruyère is the traditional cheese of choice for fondue.
    Meredith Deeds, Star Tribune, 25 Dec. 2020
  • Treat your closest friends to a cozy bowl of fondue and a selection of fruits, veggies and bread to dip to their hearts' content.
    Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The cheese fondue, popular in the French Alps, is a subtle nod to Colorado’s mountain ranges.
    Sarah Kuta, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Liven up your fondue by adding in your favorite seasoning to the cheese.
    Michelle Tchea, Bon Appétit, 14 Feb. 2023
  • On the road to its destination as a dip, Fain credits the influence of Swiss fondue and Welsh rarebit.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Our washed-rind High Heaven cheeses are a fondue waiting to happen.
    Beth Segal, cleveland, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Chili cheese fries, $15, are mixed with gouda fondue, turkey chili, and pickled jalapenos.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2024

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