French Onion Soup

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French Onion Soup is believed to have originated in ancient Rome, where it was a popular dish among the poor.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 13.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 25 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1000
Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Heat butter and olive oil in a large pot. Add sliced onions and cook until caramelized.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Sprinkle flour over the onions and stir well.
  4. Pour in white wine and let it simmer for a few minutes.
  5. Add broth, bay leaves, and thyme sprigs. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  7. Ladle the soup into oven-safe bowls. Top each bowl with a slice of French baguette.
  8. Sprinkle grated Gruyere cheese over the bread.
  9. Place the bowls on a baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Let the soup rest for a few minutes before serving.
  11. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
Sugars 6g
Protein 8g16%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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