BEST CARAMELIZED ONIONS

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Onions that cook down very slowly and are transformed into an extraordinarily sweet, richly colored side dish or accompaniment.

Provided by Jodi B.

Categories     Onions

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 lbs onions, sliced 1/8 inch thick
8 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet, add the onions.
  • Cover and cook over low heat 30 minutes.
  • Remove cover, raise the heat, stirring to keep the onions from sticking.
  • As soon as the onions begin to brown- in about 10 minutes- lower the heat.
  • Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Repeat step 2.
  • Repeat step 3.
  • Add the vinegar, salt and pepper.
  • Turn the heat to high and stir with a wooden spoon until the vinegar is evaporated~ about 5 minutes.
  • This dish can be made in advance.
  • To reheat: cook over low heat for 10 minutes.
  • Large, mild-flavored onions work best.
  • Caramelized onions can be frozen in an airtight container up to three months.

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