OH SO GOOD FRENCH ONION SOUP

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Make and share this Oh so Good French Onion Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by quotFoodThe Way To

Categories     Onions

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
6 medium onions, thinly sliced
salt and pepper
2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped
1 bay leaf
1/2 cup dry sherry
6 cups beef stock
4 slices crusty bread, toasted
2 1/2 cups shredded gruyere or 2 1/2 cups swiss cheese

Steps:

  • Heat a deep pot over medium to medium high heat.
  • Work next to the stove to slice onions.
  • Add oil and butter to the pot.
  • Add onions to the pot as you slice them.
  • When all the onions are in the pot, season with salt and pepper and 1 teaspoon fresh thyme.
  • Cook onions 15 to 18 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender, sweet and caramel colored.
  • Add bay leaf and sherry to the pot and deglaze the pan drippings.
  • Add 6 cups stock and cover pot to bring soup to a quick boil.
  • Arrange 4 crocks on a cookie sheet.
  • Preheat broiler to high.
  • Once soup reaches a boil, ladle into bowls.
  • Float toasted bread on soup and cover each bowl with a mound of cheese.
  • Sprinkle remaining fresh thyme on cheese and place cookie sheet with soups on it under hot broiler until cheese melts and bubbles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 754.1, Fat 33.8, SaturatedFat 17.7, Cholesterol 89.5, Sodium 1843.5, Carbohydrate 54.4, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 8.6, Protein 31.6

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