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Never suffer through a broken, clumpy fondue again. We break down the precise chemistry of emulsions, wine acidity, and why authentic Gruyère is non-negotiable.

Everything about raclette: the cheese, the machines, the classic accompaniments, how much to buy, and the best cheese substitutes if you can't find raclette.

Cheese fondue was codified in 1930s Zurich. Learn the difference between Fondue Fribourgeoise and Moitié-Moitié, how to prevent splitting, and what cheeses to use.