French Onion Soup

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French Onion Soup is believed to have originated in ancient Rome, where onions were a staple ingredient.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 25 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 960
Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Heat butter and olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook until caramelized, about 30 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle flour over the onions and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Pour in beef broth and white wine. Add thyme and bay leaves. Bring to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, preheat the broiler. Slice the baguette and toast until golden brown.
  5. Ladle the soup into oven-safe bowls. Top each bowl with a slice of toasted baguette and sprinkle with grated Gruyere cheese.
  6. Place the bowls under the broiler until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  8. Let the soup rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 240kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 26g9%
Sugars 8g
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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