Ingredients

  • 350g cheddar, grated
  • 1 tbsp English mustard
  • 1 tsp Worcester sauce
  • 1 tsp Tabasco
  • 50ml milk
  • 50ml beer
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 8 slices unsmoked back bacon
  • 50g butter
  • 4 slices thick bread
To serve
  • Chutney
  • Mixed tomato salad
  • Sherry vinegar
  • Chives

Method

Heat an oven to 200c.

Place the bacon and butter in a large non-stick pan, dot with butter and roast for 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, heat a medium non-stick pan to a medium heat. Put the cheese, mustard, Worcester sauce and Tabasco sauce in and stir until melted.

Beat in the egg yolks and flour and gently cook for a further 2 minutes.

Evenly spoon over the bread and bacon then spoon the cheese mix all over and bake for 5 minutes until golden and bubbly.

To make the salad, mix all the tomatoes with a little sherry vinegar and a few chives. Season.

To serve, spoon the chutney on the side of the rarebit.

Ingredients

  • 350g cheddar, grated
  • 1 tbsp English mustard
  • 1 tsp Worcester sauce
  • 1 tsp Tabasco
  • 50ml milk
  • 50ml beer
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 8 slices unsmoked back bacon
  • 50g butter
  • 4 slices thick bread
To serve
  • Chutney
  • Mixed tomato salad
  • Sherry vinegar
  • Chives

Method

Heat an oven to 200c.

Place the bacon and butter in a large non-stick pan, dot with butter and roast for 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, heat a medium non-stick pan to a medium heat. Put the cheese, mustard, Worcester sauce and Tabasco sauce in and stir until melted.

Beat in the egg yolks and flour and gently cook for a further 2 minutes.

Evenly spoon over the bread and bacon then spoon the cheese mix all over and bake for 5 minutes until golden and bubbly.

To make the salad, mix all the tomatoes with a little sherry vinegar and a few chives. Season.

To serve, spoon the chutney on the side of the rarebit.