French Onion Soup

Carolyn
Carolyn @cinnamona

My dad taught me this recipe, yes, it is a bit time consuming, but so worth every minute!!

French Onion Soup

My dad taught me this recipe, yes, it is a bit time consuming, but so worth every minute!!

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Ingredients

120 mins
8 servings
  1. 5large yellow onions, sliced
  2. 6 tablespoonssalted butter
  3. 1 tablespoonolive oil
  4. 2 tablespoonsworchestershire sauce
  5. 2 cans (48 oz)each) beef broth, or 1 of chicken and 1 of beef
  6. 1 tablespoonpepper (or to taste)
  7. 1 tablespoonsalt (or to taste)
  8. 1bay leaf
  9. 1 tablespoonthyme
  10. 2 teaspoonsgranulated garlic, or 2 cloves minced
  11. 4-6 slicestoasted plain french bread
  12. 4-6 slicesprovolone cheese

Cooking Instructions

120 mins
  1. 1

    In a Dutch oven, or another large pot, place the butter, olive oil and onions in, set heat to low

  2. 2

    Continue to stir, being careful not to burn the onions, this is a low and slow recipe...patience is KEY! Once the butter is melted, you can turn the heat up a tad to a lower medium. This process takes about 1 and a half hours.

  3. 3

    Once onions have reached caramelization, add all other ingredients and bring up to a simmer for 30 minutes

  4. 4

    Remove bay leaf, Ladle into soup cups, leaving almost an inch from the top to place the toasted bread and the provolone cheese. Place under broiler to melt the cheese, until bubbly

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Carolyn
Carolyn @cinnamona
with the addition of butter and oil and cooking at a low and slow, no "juices" dry up :)

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