French Onion Soup
French Onion Soup

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French Onion Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. French Onion Soup is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Compare Prices on French Onion Soup Crock Bowls in Kitchen & Dining. Ladle soup into oven safe serving bowls and place one slice of bread on top of each (bread may be broken into pieces if you prefer). Melt the stick of butter in a large pot over medium heat.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook french onion soup using 20 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make French Onion Soup:
  1. Take The Stock
  2. Get 4 lb lbs. cracked beef bones/soup bones w/o meat
  3. Take 2 onions, halved
  4. Prepare 2 scrubbed quartered carrots
  5. Take 2 celery stalks
  6. Make ready bouquet garni:0.25 tsp. thyme, 1 bay leaf, 6 parsley sprigs, 2 unpeeled garlic cloves, 2 whole cloves
  7. Prepare 10 cups water
  8. Get For the Onions and Soup
  9. Take 1 1/2 lbs or about 5 cups of thinly sliced yellow onion
  10. Get 3 Tbsp Tbs butter+1 Tbs Oil
  11. Take 1 tsp salt
  12. Take 1 ⁄4 tsp sugar (helps the onions to brown)
  13. Make ready 3 Tbsp flour
  14. Make ready 1/2 cup dry white wine
  15. Prepare The strained Stock
  16. Make ready to taste salt and pepper
  17. Take 2 Tbsp tbs Cognac, brings the flavors together
  18. Make ready 4 rounds of hard-toasted french bread
  19. Take Grated good Swiss Cheese to cover
  20. Get Cook and assemble

And yet, the soup itself is made with very few core ingredients: butter, onions, flour and stock/broth. French onion soup gets its rich flavor and color from the cooking of the onions. While they simmer, the flavors become intense, making this soup a savory delight. French onion soup is a perfect comfort-food dinner, served with a side of bread for dipping and topped with a decadent layer of cheese.

Steps to make French Onion Soup:
  1. Heat oven to 450F. Arrange the meat, bones, onions, and carrots in a cast iron pan. Place in the middle portion of the oven and roast for 30-40 minutes, turning occasionally until nicely browned.
  2. Remove from the oven and drain fat out of roasting pan. Transfer into an 8 or 10 quart soup kettle. Pour a cup or two of the water to the pan, set over heat (or back in the still hot oven). Scrape up all the brown bits at the bottom. Pour all that into the kettle.
  3. Tie the Bousquet garni in a coffee filter or cheese cloth.
  4. Cover ingredients with 10 cups water. Bring to a simmer, skim and add the salt, celery and bouquet garni. Simmer the stock for 4 to 5 hours. Strain the stock out of the kettle into a bowl.
  5. ONIONS, COOKING AND FINAL ASSEMBLY
  6. Melt butter, add oil to a large pot. Add sugar and onions, cover and cook on low for 30 minutes.
  7. Raise heat and cook, stirring often on medium until golden, around 45 minutes
  8. Stir in flour, cook for a minute and add stock and wine. Partially cover and simmer gently for one hour.
  9. Add Cognac, ladle into oven proof soup bowls, add bread slice and cover with cheese.
  10. Bake at 400 degrees until lightly brown.

Melt the butter with the olive oil in a large heavy-based pan. Melt butter in a heavy soup pot or Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Place soup pot into the oven with the lid slightly ajar to ensure the onions will brown. French Onion Soup is a classic soup recipe for good reason! Sweet caramelized onions are simmered in a rich beefy broth to create a soup base that is loved by everyone!.

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