Perfect Welsh Rarebit

A sophisticated take on cheese on toast featuring a rich beer, mustard, and cheddar sauce grilled on granary bread.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 606.6 kcals 2426.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 38.8 grams 155.1 grams
Fat 39.7 grams 158.8 grams
Protein 23.6 grams 94.2 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
50
g
CondimentsSauces
Dairy
50
g
250
g
Cheddar
strong, grated
GrainsCereals
4
slice
Granary Bread
large slices
Liquids
250
ml
NutsSeeds
1
serving
Black Pepper
to season

Steps

  • Melt 50g of butter in a small saucepan and stir in 50g of flour to make a roux.
  • Cook the roux for two minutes while stirring to prevent burning.
  • Gradually whisk in 250ml of warm beer until the sauce is thick and smooth.
  • Add 250g of grated cheese and stir until melted into a thick paste.
  • Mix in two teaspoons of mustard, two tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper.
  • Lightly toast and butter the granary bread slices.
  • Spread the cheese mixture onto the toast and grill until browned and bubbling.