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Welsh Rarebit

A cheese sauce made with Cheshire cheese, beer, and milk, poured over toasted bread and baked.

13 min
Easy
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Welsh Rarebit

Ingredients

butter 2 tbsp
flour 1 tbsp
beer 118 ml
milk 118 ml
Cheddar cheese (shredded) 113 g
English mustard 1 tsp
cayenne pepper to taste
toast 4

Instructions

1

Make the sauce base

Put 2 tbsp of butter in a saucepan, then add 1 tbsp of flour, 118 ml of beer, and 118 ml of milk.

2

Cook until thickened

Heat to a boil, stirring constantly with a whisk until thickened, then cook for a little over two minutes.

3

Add cheese and seasoning

Stir in 113 g of shredded Cheddar cheese, 1 tsp of English mustard, and cayenne pepper to taste until smooth.

4

Pour over toast and broil

Pour the mixture over 4 slices of toast and broil under the grill until golden brown.