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The inventor of fondue is not known. Fondue originated in the country of Switzerland in the 18th century. Fondue was created to help families use aged cheeses and breads during cold winter months.

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Fondue is mentioned in Homer's Illiad, but the Swiss are generally given credit for the origination of fondue.

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It originated in Switzerland in canton of Neuchatel. Where it was served as a communal dish.

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Fondue became popular in the late 1960s and early-mid 1970s

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It is French; it means "melted". In French, "fondue" is the past participle, feminine gender of the verb "fondre" (to melt).

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Switzerland

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