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By God, it’s Bigod

Length: < 1 min

The Baron strikes again..

Card with a recipe & ingredients for Welsh Rarebit, showing a lovely, toasted cheese on top of bread. Ingredients: 120ml Adnams Bitter 1 tsp English Mustard 25g Unsalted Butter 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce 25g Plain Flour 1 tbsp Chopped Chives 100g Baron Bigod 2 Egg Yolks 40g Mature Cheddar, Coarsely Grated 2 Large Slices of Bloomer/Sour Dough Method In a small saucepan gently warm the bitter, set aside. Take another small saucepan & over a medium heat melt the butter until it begins to foam (do not get any colour), tip in the flour & stir everything together, cooking for 1 min. Whisk in the warm ale in several additions to create a thick sauce then whisk through the cheddar followed by the Baron Bigod to create a thick paste. Stir in the mustard, Worcestershire sauce & chives then beat through the egg yolks. Heat the grill to its highest setting. Place the slices of bread on a flat baking sheet & grill on one side until golden brown. Flip the bread over & spread each one with the rarebit mixture. Place back under the grill & cook for a further 1-2 mins or until golden brown & bubbling, serve immediately with your favourite chutney.

Damn, this is good stuff.

Ingredients

120ml Adnams Bitter

1 tsp English Mustard

25g Unsalted Butter

1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce

25g Plain Flour

1 tbsp Chopped Chives

100g Baron Bigod

2 Egg Yolks

40g Mature Cheddar, Coarsely Grated

2 Large Slices of Bloomer/Sour Dough

Method

In a small saucepan gently warm the bitter, set aside. Take another small saucepan & over a medium heat melt the butter until it begins to foam (do not get any colour), tip in the flour & stir everything together, cooking for 1 min. Whisk in the warm ale in several additions to create a thick sauce then whisk through the cheddar followed by the Baron Bigod to create a thick paste. Stir in the mustard, Worcestershire sauce & chives then beat through the egg yolks.

Heat the grill to its highest setting. Place the slices of bread on a flat baking sheet & grill on one side until golden brown. Flip the bread over & spread each one with the rarebit mixture. Place back under the grill & cook for a further 1-2 mins or until golden brown & bubbling, serve immediately with your favourite chutney.

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