GOLDEN ONION SOUP

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From Woman's Day Classic and simple, there's really nothing more satisfying than a soup of sweet, caramelized onions simmered in savory beef broth.

Provided by ElizabethKnicely

Categories     Onions

Time 1h

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 lbs onions, sliced
1/2 lb red onion, sliced
kosher salt
pepper
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 cup dry white wine
6 sprigs fresh thyme, plus more for serving
2 cups low sodium beef broth
2 ounces gruyere or 1/2 cup gruyere, grated

Steps:

  • Heat butter and oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions, season with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper, and cook, covered, stirring occasionaly, until very tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with flour and cook for 2 minutes; stir in vinegar.
  • Add wine and simmer for 3 minutes. Add thyme, broth, and 4 cups water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Spoon soup into bowls and sprinkle with cheese and aditional thyme, if desired.
  • TIPS & TECHNIQUES.
  • MAKE-AHEAD TIP: Freeze the soup (without cheese) for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight. Reheat, covered, in a saucepan over medium heat. Top with chese and additional thyme before serving, if desired.

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