French onion soup recipe
French Onion Soup recipe
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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.This French onion soup recipe is a classic and comforting dish that is perfect for chilly evenings. Made with caramelized onions, beef broth, and topped with melted cheese and toasted bread, it is a delicious combination of flavors and textures. The rich and savory broth is enhanced by the sweetness of the onions, creating a truly satisfying soup. Whether enjoyed as a starter or a main course, this recipe is sure to warm you up from the inside out.
Keywords: French onion soup, recipe, comfort food, caramelized onions, melted cheese.
French onion soup recipe details
Ingredients
| 4 medium | onions, finely sliced |
| 2 tbsp | butter |
| 1 tbsp | Calvados |
| 1 l | chicken broth |
| salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste | |
| 4 slice(s) | white bread |
| 150 g | freshly grated Swiss cheese, e.g. Gruyère |
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 150°C.Cook onions with butter in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until soft and golden, about 15 minutes.
Remove the pan from heat and stir in the Calvados. Return to heat and continue cooking until the Calvados has evaporated, about 30 seconds. Add stock and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for approximately 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Ladle the soup into 4 ovenproof soup bowls. Cover each portion with a slice of bread and sprinkle with the grated cheese. Bake for about 10 minutes or until golden brown and bubbling.
Serve immediately, but be careful, the soup is very hot, as well as the bowls!
Preparation time:
ca. 10 min
Cooking / Baking Time:
ca. 30 min
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a
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