Maple Walnut Fondue Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat a dry skillet over a medium-high heat. Add the walnuts, maple syrup and salt. Cook, stirring frequently, until syrup is caramelized and nuts are toasted, about 3 minutes. Let cool.

Steps:

• Combine brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon in a saucepan.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
• Add maple syrup and 1 cup cream; whisk until smooth.
• Return to a boil.
• Whisk remaining 1/2 cup cream and cornstarch in a small bowl until smooth; whisk into saucepan.
• Return to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 3 minutes, stirring often.
• NOTE: The fondue may be made up to 2 days ahead.
• Refrigerate in covered container.
• Reheat in microwave or over low heat before serving.
• Dippers: fruit pieces,bought or homemade gingermen cookies, pound cake cubes or"fingers".

Steps:

• In a big casserole with thick bottom, bring to boil the maple syrup. Reduce heat and let simmer 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a bowl, dilute cornstarch in water. Add heavy cream and mix. Pour the cream mixture in one shot in the casserole and let simmer, stirring, until mixture has thickened. Remove the casserole from the heat. Add rum and stir. Serve with fresh fruits.