GRANDMA DELLEPLAIN FRENCH ONINO SOUP

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This was handed down from my Grandmother from 1948, She was a country cook that was always lookin for something different to cook. Most of her recipes called for a ( brown stock ) that was made ahead of time then added to the soups, and stews when needed.

Provided by donna clark @donnacl

Categories     Other Soups

Number Of Ingredients 19

4 - medium onions chopped
1 tablespoon(s) butter
1/2 teaspoon(s) worcestershire sauce
- salt and pepper to taste
1 cup(s) grated parmesan cheese
1 quart(s) brown stock ( recipe to follow )
BROWN STOCK
5 pound(s) beef soup bones
3 quart(s) water
8-10 - peppercorns
5 - cloves
1 - bay leave
2 - sprigs of parsley
3 - sprigs of thyme
1 tablespoon(s) salt
1 - stalk of celery chopped
1/2 cup(s) diced carrots
2 - large onions chopped
1/2 cup(s) diced turnips

Steps:

  • ( BROWN STOCK ) This must be made before you make the onion soup. It will take the longest to cook, about 5-6 hours. Cut away the meat from the beef bones and brown the meat, Place the meat and bones in a large kettle, or pot., cover with water and add seasoning , bring to a boil, reduice heat and simmer 4-5 hours. Add the vegetables and cook 1-2 hours longer. Strain and cool when the broth is cool remove the layer of fat at the top. Use the broth for soups, stews, and gravys.
  • For the french obion soup slice the onions or chop them and brown them in the butter, add the ( brown stock ) wercestershire sauce, salt and pepper, simmer until onions are tender, put into bowls and sprinkle with parmisan cheese on top.

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