RED ONION SOUP

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SOUP'S ON! Served with a lightly dressed green salad, this savory red onion soup is hearty and filling enough for a light supper. Enjoy!

Provided by Feast Your Eyes

Categories     Stocks

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 large red onions
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon white sugar
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup red wine
5 cups chicken stock
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme (rub between fingers to waken flavor)
4 slices crusty Italian bread
1 cup swiss cheese, grated
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, coarsely chopped
1 bunch chives, snipped fine

Steps:

  • Slice onions, thinly.
  • Melt three (3) tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet; stir in sugar. Add onions and one (1) teaspoon of salt; cook over medium low heat - stirring occasionally until golden and tender (30 to 40 minutes).
  • Stir in flour until well blended with the onions and pan juices. Add wine and cook an additional five (5) minutes.
  • Add chicken stock and thyme; cook fifteen (15) minutes. Stir occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Butter bread on both sides using the remaining one (1) tablespoon of butter. Transfer to baking sheet; sprinkle with cheese. Bake until golden brown (about 10 minutes).
  • Add parsley to soup, give a big stir. Ladle into warmed soup bowls, top with cheese toast, and garnish with chives.
  • Soup will hold for up to five (5) days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523.4, Fat 23.6, SaturatedFat 13.3, Cholesterol 64.4, Sodium 689.8, Carbohydrate 49.1, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 16.3, Protein 19.1

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