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The Oktoberfest Beer Cheese Dip Recipe Everyone Will Ask You For

Total Time
56 min
21m prep · 35m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ✡️ Kosher

A warm beer cheese dip, made with dark lager and sharp Cheddar cheese, pairs well with Bavarian-style pretzels and bratwurst, and also works as a topping for sliders, or as a change to ordinary mac and cheese.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cups milk
  • 0.75 cups German dark beer
  • 2 teaspoons stone ground mustard
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup freshly grated sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 0.5 teaspoons Aleppo chile peppers , optional
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Melt butter In a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour until smooth.

  3. 3

    Continue whisking; pour in milk. Whisk in beer; cook until mixture thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Add cheese; stir until cheese is melted. Stir in Aleppo pepper; season with salt and black pepper.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately.

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