Recipe Yield: 8
Serving Size: 125 mL

Ingredients

Cheese Sauce:
80 gDr. Oetker Cheese Sauce Mix
250 mLcold beer
250 mLcold water
60 mLDijon mustard
Beer Cheese Mouse Dip:
250 mL35% whipping cream
50 gDr. Oetker Neutral Mousse Base
40 mLcold water
30 gfresh chives, finely chopped
1 gpaprika
1 gcaraway seeds
Assembly:
4 slicesrye bread, quartered
8 (85 g)soft pretzels
8gherkins
16carrot sticks
16celery sticks
8cherry tomatoes

Directions

  1. Cheese Sauce: In saucepan, combine Cheese Sauce Mix, beer and water. Cook over medium heat; bring to boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in mustard and refrigerate for about 30 minutes or until cooled.
  2. Beer Cheese Mousse Dip: Whip cream until stiff peaks start to form.
  3. Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir together Neutral Mousse Base and cold water. Whisk vigorously to make a lump-free slurry.
  4. Gently fold slurry mixture into whipped cream. Fold half of the whipped cream mixture into cooled cheese sauce; fold in remaining whipped cream mixture.
  5. Divide mousse mixture into eight (125 mL) individual cups.
  6. Garnish each serving with 3.5 mL chives and pinch each paprika and caraway seeds. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until set. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  7. Assembly: Serve each beer cheese mousse dip on serving plate with 2 quarters rye bread, 1 pretzel, 1 gherkin, 2 carrot sticks, 2 celery sticks and 1 cherry tomato

Tips

    • Substitute non-alcoholic beer for regular beer.
    • Substitute crunchy pretzel twists or sticks for pretzels.