French Onion Soup : Au Pied De Cochon Re
French Onion Soup : Au Pied De Cochon Re recipe
Yield
6 servingsPrep
20 minCook
2 hrsReady
10 hrsLow Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | tablespoons |
butter, unsalted
|
|
| ¼ | cup |
vegetable oil
|
|
| 3 ½ | pounds |
onions
thinly |
|
| 2 | cups |
wine
dry |
*
|
| 6 | cups |
chicken broth
or canned low salt broth |
|
| 12 | slices |
bread, french baguette
toasted 1/2inch thick |
*
|
| 1 | cup |
gruyere cheese
about 4 oz |
*
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3E+1 | ml |
butter, unsalted
|
|
| 59 | ml |
vegetable oil
|
|
| 1.6 | kg |
onions
thinly |
|
| 473 | ml |
wine
dry |
*
|
| 1.4 | l |
chicken broth
or canned low salt broth |
|
| 12 | slices |
bread, french baguette
toasted 1/2inch thick |
*
|
| 237 | ml |
gruyere cheese
about 4 oz |
*
|
Directions
Melt butter with oil in heavy large pot over medium heat.
Add onions, cover and cook until lightly colored, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes.
Add wine and bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits.
Cook 5 minutes.
Add browned bits.
Cook 5 minutes. Add stock and bring to simmer.
Simmer uncovered 1½ hours.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to simmer before continuing.
Preheat broiler.
Ladle soup into boilerproof bowls. Top with slices of toasted French bread.
Sprinkle with grated Gruyere cheese.
Broil until cheese melts.
Serve immediately.
