New Potatoes With Three-Cheese Fondue

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 20

Ingredients

• 2  teaspoons olive oil
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped onion
• 1  cup  whipping cream, plus
• 2  tablespoons  whipping cream
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
• 1  cup  freshly grated parmesan cheese (about 2 ounces)
• 1⁄2 cup  packed grated gruyere cheese (about 1 1/2 ounces)
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1  lb  unpeeled large  red potatoes, cut into 1 inch pieces
• 6  cups water
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1  tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1  tablespoon  chopped fresh parsley

Directions

1. Heat oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat.
2. Add onion; sauté until soft, about 4 minutes.
3. Reduce heat to low.
4. Add cream, cream cheese, Parmesan, and Gruyère.
5. Whisk until smooth, about 3 minutes.
6. Stir in nutmeg.
7. Season with salt and pepper.
8. Remove from heat.
9. Combine potatoes, 6 cups water and salt in large saucepan.
10. Bring to boil over high heat.
11. Reduce heat to medium and cook until potatoes are just tender when pierced with skewer, about 6 minutes.
12. Drain.
13. Transfer potatoes to bowl.
14. Add olive oil and parsley; toss to coat.
15. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
16. (Fondue and potatoes can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate. Whisk fondue 5 minutes over medium heat until melted and smooth. Reheat potatoes in 350°F oven 10 minutes.) Place potatoes on platter.
17. Spear each with skewer (48 6-inch skewers).
18. Serve with warm fondue.