Welsh Rarebit Recipe

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Welsh Rarebit
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 tbsp mustard powder (to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne (to taste)
  • 2 tbsp worcestershire sauce (to taste)
  • 1 lb cheddar cheese or 1 lb double gloucester cheese (or other good semi-hard cheese, like comtf or gruyere, or a mixture) or 1 lb other english cheese, grated (or other good semi-hard cheese, like comtf or gruyere

Directions:

  1. Put butter in a saucepan over medium heat and, as it melts, stir in flour.
  2. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and very fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in mustard and cayenne, then whisk in beer and Worcestershire sauce.
  4. When mixture is uniform, turn heat to low and stir in cheese, again stirring until smooth.
  5. Remove from heat and pour into a broad container to set (you can refrigerate for up to a day at this point).
  6. Spread mixture thickly on toast and put under broiler until bubbly and edges of toast are crisp.
  7. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 741.23 Kcal (3103 kJ)
Calories from fat 433.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.2g 74%
Cholesterol 165.39mg 55%
Sodium 1168.35mg 49%
Potassium 281.65mg 6%
Total Carbs 38.92g 13%
Sugars 3.15g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.36g 9%
Protein 35.29g 71%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 903mg 90%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 308.38 Kcal (1291 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.05g 74%
Cholesterol 68.81mg 55%
Sodium 486.08mg 49%
Potassium 117.17mg 6%
Total Carbs 16.19g 13%
Sugars 1.31g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 9%
Protein 14.68g 71%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Iron 1.5mg 20%
Calcium 375.7mg 90%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.4
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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