| Let's talk about meat fondue recipes and what | | | | at the top, even better. Like the |
| you need to know first. Meat fondue also | | | | bourguignonne pan, it reduces splatters and |
| known as oil fondue is a method of cooking | | | | keeps the heat.Some other items used with |
| all kinds of meats, poultry, and seafood in a | | | | fondue pots: |
| pot of heated oil.Each person participating | | | | |
| in a fondue experience, cooks his/her meat by | | | | |
| placing a small portion or chunk on the end | | | | |
| of a long fondue fork and placing it inside | | | | Fondue forks and plates are designed for |
| the pot of oil to cook. When the meat has | | | | cooking and serving meat fondue recipes and |
| finished cooking in the oil, it's then placed | | | | are available in a wide range of materials, |
| on a small plate where you can then dip each | | | | sizes, shapes, colors, and of course, price |
| piece of cooked meat into previously prepared | | | | ranges.Long bamboo skewers can be used |
| sauces. Meat fondue recipes can also be | | | | instead of forks. The disadvantage is, it's |
| prepared as a broth fondue, replacing the oil | | | | sometimes harder to keep the meat or bread on |
| with your favorite broth - chicken, | | | | the skewer while it is cooking and the oil |
| vegetable, or beef - to name a few.Below, | | | | can be so hot that you risk getting too close |
| I've provided a pretty organized way of | | | | to it and burning yourself.Fondue forks are |
| preparing and eating meat fondue recipes. | | | | long - at least 10 inches long - and have |
| Hope you find this helpful!First, it's great | | | | insulated tips for safety from burning when |
| fun and an easy way to entertain a good group | | | | using oil or broth fondues. The tines on the |
| of friends or family. With fondue cooking, | | | | forks should be generous in length and not |
| everything can be done ahead of time and your | | | | made of flimsy materials.Many places that |
| guests cook their own food! How easy is | | | | sell fondue pots and their accessories will |
| that?Oil fondue is used for cooking meats | | | | provide a set of forks with different colored |
| such as beef, lamb, chicken, fish, and | | | | handles for each. This works similarly to the |
| seafood. The great thing is, you can do oil | | | | little doo-dads we attach to wine glasses for |
| fondue as either an appetizer or as a main | | | | identification purposes. There's also a fun |
| entree.Second, you need a good and reliable | | | | fondue game you can play to get the party |
| cooking unit. With meat fondue recipes, the | | | | started.Fondue plates are special because |
| pot needs to be one that keeps the oil hot | | | | they have little sections built into them in |
| and is safe to use at your table. There are a | | | | the form of small indentations for sauces and |
| wide range of fondue pots in a variety of | | | | a larger section for the meat. They are |
| styles. Some are complete sets including | | | | convenient and nice to have, but not |
| fondue condiment sets and special fondue | | | | necessary. These plates are usually available |
| plates and forks, as well as burner, stand, | | | | in ceramic, china, pottery, plastic or |
| metal pot, and a tray to protect the table | | | | metal.Fondue sauce bowls are often used and |
| and catch spatters.Other types, you'll need | | | | are particularly festive when the colors or |
| to buy each item separately. But that has its | | | | designs of the bowls complement the rest of |
| advantages in that you get to create your own | | | | the fondue set. They are passed around with |
| customized fondue set in the colors you want | | | | the different fondue sauces to each of the |
| and the accessories that you want to | | | | guests. Below is the recipe for Fondue |
| use.Fondue pots are made specifically for a | | | | Bourguignonne:What you'll need: |
| range of different purposes. Stainless steel, | | | | |
| aluminum, copper and silver plate or sterling | | | | - 3 pound piece boneless beef sirloin or |
| silver pots are generally used for oil and | | | | tenderloin |
| meat fondue recipes where enamel-coated cast | | | | |
| iron or ceramic pots are used for cheese or | | | | - 2 cups cooking oil (canola or other |
| chocolate fondues. In today's market, you can | | | | vegetable oil) |
| also find non-stick coated fondue pots that | | | | |
| make cleaning not such a chore.With the wide | | | | OR |
| variety of pots and cooking units also comes | | | | |
| with a wide variety of price ranges - from | | | | - 1 cup oil + 1 cup Clarified Butter |
| very inexpensive to costly. The thing to look | | | | |
| for, in my opinion, is the sturdiness in the | | | | - Salt and Pepper to taste |
| construction of the pot. If you are looking | | | | |
| for and all-purpose container that can be | | | | - Dipping sauces (go to for recipes)Trim |
| used for more than oil fondue, make sure the | | | | the fat from the meat and cut into bite-size |
| unit has the capability of being able to | | | | cubes. Keep refrigerated until about 20 |
| adjust the heat source.Fondue Bourguignonne | | | | minutes before serving. This recipe lends |
| is a traditional meat fondue recipe. The pan | | | | itself to doing everything in advance of your |
| used for this is wider at the base and curves | | | | party, makeing it an easy recipe.For a |
| in at the top. Why? Because it eliminates | | | | variation, try marinating your beef using a |
| some of the spattering that occurs when raw | | | | Sesame Soy Marinade. Enjoy!Important: Feel |
| meat hits the hot oil and the shape helps to | | | | free to republish this article on your |
| hold the heat. Most bourguignonne pots are | | | | website. However, you are not allowed to |
| are 1 1/2 to 2-quart capacity.What if you | | | | modify any part of its content and all links |
| don't have a fondue pot or don't want to | | | | should be kept active.For more great info on |
| spend the money on one? You can always | | | | Fondue and other types of appetizers and |
| improvise with any good heating unit that | | | | appetizer meals, visit Gray is an avid lover |
| burns denatured alcohol, canned heat, or | | | | of appetizers and has created a great website |
| butane. The container for the oil could be | | | | called Easy Appetizer Recipes found at where |
| any saucepan or chaffing dish. It must be one | | | | you can find delicious ideas for all kinds of |
| that is at least 3 1/2 inches deep and not | | | | appetizers, raclette grilling, tapas small |
| more than about 8 inches in diameter. If it | | | | plates, snacks and soups. |
| has straight sides and possibly curves inward | | | | |