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Welsh Rarebit on toast on a blue and white floral plate
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Welsh Rarebit Recipe

Reminiscent of fondue, this recipe is a take on a Welsh Rarebit, a British dish consisting of a savory sauce made mostly of melted cheddar cheese, served hot over toast.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: British
Keyword: comfort food recipes for fall and winter
Servings: 8
Calories: 526kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 3 cups tomato soup
  • 1 (approximtely ¾-pound) yellow onion, grated
  • 1 cup jarred, diced pimientos drained
  • 1 cup black olives, drained, roughly chopped
  • 4 large hard boiled eggs, roughly chopped
  • 8 slices bread, wheat, white, sourdough, gluten-free, your choice
  • 1 to 2 beefsteak tomatoes, cut into 8 (approximately ¼-inch) slices
  • pinch or more cayenne pepper depending on the amount of heat you want

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F, and adjust a rack to the center.
  • In a large ovenproof pot (at least 3 quart), combine the cheese, tomato soup, onions, pimientos, and olives. Mix well.
  • Once the oven is preheated to 350 degrees F, cover the pot and bake for 45 minutes.
  • To serve, ladle the cheese concoction over a tomato slice on toast.

Nutrition

Calories: 526kcal