EAST TEXAS ONION PUDDING

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I'm told this recipe comes from The Mansion on Turtle Creek. It goes well with almost any robust meat or poultry dish, but is also great beside a salad. You could try reducing the fat content a bit by replacing the whipping cream with low-fat evaporated milk.

Provided by Karen Feinen @Ganieda

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoon(s) peanut oil
2 1/4 pound(s) onions, halved and thinly sliced
1/4 cup(s) bourbon
2 clove(s) garlic, minced
1 cup(s) whipping cream
4 large eggs
2 - egg yolks
2 teaspoon(s) fresh lemon juice
- salt and freshly ground pepper
- cayenne pepper
3 tablespoon(s) cornmeal

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Add onions and cook until golden brown and lightly caramelized, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in bourbon and garlic and cook until liquid evaporates, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Let stand until cool to touch.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Blend cream, eggs and yolks in a large bowl.
  • Mix in onions and lemon juice.
  • Season generously with salt and pepper and lightly with cayenne.
  • Pour into 6-cup baking dish. Sprinkle with cornmeal. Bake until center of pudding is firm. 25 to 30 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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