Chosing the Right Fondue Ceramic Ware and other Fondue Accessories
Like choosing tools for other endeavours, picking the right fondue ceramic ware for a Fondue party is essential to one's success!
For instance: Are all fondue pots created equal? Do I use fondue ceramic ware or metal; traditional or electric? These and other considerations are essential when planning on hosting Fondue parties.
This lens, as one of two secondary lenses to my main fondue lens, discusses the various aspects of chosing the right fondue ceramic ware for the occasion.
As said, Don't miss the other 2 lenses in this 3 part set!
Part I: Entertaining with a Fondue Party
Part III: Classic Fondue Recipes
What's on this Lens:
Read all the way through or use this Table of Content to navigate this lens

- Entertaining with a Fondue Party
- You'll Need a Saucepan to Pre Cook your Fondue Sauce
- How to Shop for the Right Fondue Ceramic Pot for use with cheese fondue recipes
- How to Shop for the Right Fondue Ceramic Pot for use with Chocolate and other dessert fondue recipes
- Classic Fondue Recipes
- Fondue Forks
- How to Chose the Right Fondue Ceramic Plates
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Entertaining with a Fondue Party
Part 1 of a 3 part series dedicated to fondue parties
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How to Entertain with a Fondue Party
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A Fondue party is an old time favorite, which, over the last few years, has made it back as a great option of entertaining your guests! Fondue parties are a great way to get together, as few other forms of entertaining offer the intimacy provided by...
You'll Need a Saucepan to Pre Cook your Fondue Sauce
How to Shop for the Right Fondue Ceramic Pot
For use with cheese fondue recipes
Never wash this pot with dishwashhing detergent of any kind, as that would neutralize the seasoning of the pot! Soak the pot in warm water, if needed, rinse and wipe dry with a paper towel.
Recommended:
This traditional, unglazed, ceramic fondue set includes an 8.75 inch red pot, a black rechaud, six cheese fondue forks and a stainless dual function burner.
Swissmar Swiss Red 9 Piece Ceramic Cheese Fondue Set
Amazon Price: $100.94 (as of 12/10/2009) ![]()
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For use with Chocolate and other dessert fondue recipes
It is highly recommended to use a glazed ceramic a fondue pot, as the ceramic material disperses heat more evenly than a metal pot.
Recommended:
This glazed ceramic set, which is shaped like a Hershey's kiss and fueled by tealights. It's also perfectly sized for an intimate setting.
To really impress, go for the chocolate fountain!

Classic Fondue Recipes
Part 3 of a set of 3 lenses dedicated to fondue parties
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Classic Fondue Recipes
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If you'd happen to ask a hundred people for fondue recipes, you'd probably get a hundred different answers! That's how wide open the options for fondue really are! However, the technique for fondue making is pretty much based on three fundamental re...

Fondue Forks
A fondue fork ring to fit on the rim of your fondue pot is also a nice option, as it keeps the forks from sliding around.

How to Chose the Right Fondue Ceramic Plates
Versatility for all types of fondue recipes is key
Recommended:
This set of ceramic fondue plates comes compartmentalized into 5 sections and are big enough to hold all your food bites for dipping. They are dishwasher, oven and microwave safe!

Share Your Favorite Fondue Experience or just Say Hi!
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- chefkeem chefkeem Sep 14, 2009 @ 10:23 pm
- I'm a big fan of ceramic fondues and ceramic cookware in general. Well, casseroles are my favorite dishes! Great lens, Ralf - excellent recommendations! A hearty SquidAngel Blessing for you. :-)







