French Onion Soup
French Onion Soup

Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, french onion soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

French Onion Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. French Onion Soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

Stay warm with this GREAT French onion soup! With beef stock base, slow-cooked caramelized onions, French bread, gruyere and Parmesan cheese. French Onion Soup is essentially caramelised onion in soup form topped with cheesy bread.

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

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

It's easy to make, full of amazing flavor, and can be made vegetarian by using vegetable stock. Look, French Onion Soup a challenging soup to eat: chunks of chewy cheese and soggy bread floating on top.but it's supposed to be that way. I often suggest additions or subtractions to a recipe. French onion soup is a bistro classic, the most homey and delicious example of good café cooking.

Instructions 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.

But only a handful of frugal ingredients make up this restaurant favorite. French Onion Soup is a classic soup recipe for good reason! Sweet caramelized onions are Broiling: French onion soup can be broiled in almost any bowl on low. French Onion Soup is easier than you think to make at home so you can cuddle up with a big bowl Just the name "French Onion Soup" blankets me in warmth - and has me drooling. I've adapted this French Onion Soup recipe from Julia Child's magnificent book, Mastering the Art of French Cooking.

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