ONION & BEER SOUP

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Lighter than the traditional version & quick to make! If, like me, you're not a beer drinker - I suggest using a light beer - like Molson's Canadian!!!!!!!

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons oil
4 cups sliced onions (about 4 medium)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1 cup dark beer
3 cups chicken stock
salt & freshly ground black pepper
4 slices crusty bread, toasted
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 cups grated gruyere cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil; add onions& sugar, cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 20- 25 minutes or until the onions are slightly coloured.
  • Sprinkle flour over onions& stir in.
  • Slowly add the beer, pour in chicken stock and season to taste.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Place toast slices in ovenproof soup bowls.
  • Pour broth into each bowl, sprinkle with some parsley& top with grated cheese.
  • Place under broiler for a couple of minutes to melt cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 636, Fat 28.5, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 64.8, Sodium 836.9, Carbohydrate 62.8, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 13.2, Protein 28.3

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