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French Onion Soup
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9 INGREDIENTS • 11 STEPS • 1HR 20MINS

French Onion Soup

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What makes this variation so special is the addition of bread and gruyere to the top of the onion soup, then it get’s some time in the oven or under the broiler until the top is a bubbly, fragrant, addictive, gooey mass of melted bread and cheese.
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After being in the food industry for 49 years, it gives me great pleasure to share some of my food.
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What makes this variation so special is the addition of bread and gruyere to the top of the onion soup, then it get’s some time in the oven or under the broiler until the top is a bubbly, fragrant, addictive, gooey mass of melted bread and cheese.
1HR 20MINS
Total Time
$9.43
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
US / Metric
Garlic Paste
1 Tbsp
Garlic Paste
Butter
1/2 cup
Onion
21 cups
Onions, sliced
Beef Stock
8 cups
Beef Stock
Kosher Salt
to taste
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
to taste
Freshly Ground Black Pepper, ground
Baguette
1
Baguette
Gruyère Cheese
2 3/4 cups
Gruyère Cheese
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
1258
Fat
54.6 g
Protein
50.2 g
Carbs
143.5 g
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step 1
Saute Garlic Paste (1 Tbsp) in Butter (1/2 cup).
step 1 Saute Garlic Paste (1 Tbsp) in Butter (1/2 cup).
step 2
Add sliced Onions (21 cups).
step 2 Add sliced Onions (21 cups).
step 3
Saute until onions have caramelized (about 30 minutes).
step 3 Saute until onions have caramelized (about 30 minutes).
step 4
Add the rinds of the Gruyère cheese if available.
step 4 Add the rinds of the Gruyère cheese if available.
step 5
Add Beef Stock (8 cups), Bay Leaves (2), Kosher Salt (to taste) and Freshly Ground Black Pepper (to taste), simmer for 30 minutes, check and adjust seasoning.
step 5 Add Beef Stock (8 cups), Bay Leaves (2), Kosher Salt (to taste) and Freshly Ground Black Pepper (to taste),  simmer for 30 minutes, check and adjust seasoning.
step 6
While the soup simmers, slice enough Baguette (1), enough to cover the surface of the pot or individual oven-proof bowls.
step 6 While the soup simmers, slice enough Baguette (1), enough to cover the surface of the pot or individual oven-proof bowls.
step 7
Grill or toast the bread until well browned and crisp.
step 7 Grill or toast the bread until well browned and crisp.
step 8
Remove the rind from Gruyère Cheese (2 3/4 cups). Add the rind to the soup and then grate the cheese.
step 8 Remove the rind from Gruyère Cheese (2 3/4 cups). Add the rind to the soup and then grate the cheese.
step 9
Remove the cheese rind and bay leaves, top the soup with the toasted bread.
step 9 Remove the cheese rind and bay leaves, top the soup with the toasted bread.
step 10
Top the bread with the grated cheese, bake or broil until the cheese is bubbly and lightly browned; this makes 12 appetizers or 4 generous main course.
step 10 Top the bread with the grated cheese, bake or broil until the cheese is bubbly and lightly browned; this makes 12 appetizers or 4 generous main course.
step 11
Serve and enjoy!
step 11 Serve and enjoy!
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Comfort Food
Christmas
Shellfish-Free
French
Soup
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