| In a large skillet, fry the
bacon over moderate heat till almost crisp, drain on
paper towels, and crumble coarsely. Pour off all but
about 2 tablespoons of fat from the skillet, add the
onion, and stir 3 minutes. Add the flour and stir 3
minutes longer. Whisking, add the milk and beer, then
add the Worcestershire and cayenne. Bring the mixture to
a low boil, whisking, cook for 2 minutes, and remove
from the heat. Add the bacon and blue cheese and stir
till the cheese is melted.
Transfer the dip to a small bowl and serve with bread
sticks. |