Welsh Rarebit

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 pound sharp English Cheshire cheese, aged preferred, grated
  • 1/2 tablespoon dry English mustard
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup stout or ale
  • Toasted country bread
  • Several apples or pears and walnut halves as accompaniment

Directions

  1. 1
    In the top of a double boiler, heat the butter until it begins to brown.
  2. 2
    Add the milk and heat until very hot.
  3. 3
    Add the cheese slowly and allow it to melt completely.
  4. 4
    Add the mustard and combine.
  5. 5
    Season with pepper.
  6. 6
    In a small bowl beat the eggs.
  7. 7
    Add several tablespoons of the hot cheese mixture to the eggs.
  8. 8
    Add the warmed eggs to the pot of melted cheese and stir.
  9. 9
    Add the stout, stir to combine and heat for 2 minutes more.
  10. 10
    Pour the cheese over the toast.
  11. 11
    Serve with fruit and nuts.

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