Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, french onion soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
French Onion Soup is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. French Onion Soup is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook french onion soup using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make French Onion Soup:
Get 1/2 cup unsalted butter
Get 4 onions, sliced
Prepare 2 garlic cloves, chopped
Prepare 2 bay leaves
Take 2 fresh thyme sprigs
Make ready Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Prepare 1 cup red wine, about 1/2 bottle
Get 3 heaping Tbsp all-purpose flour
Get 2 quarts beef broth
Make ready 1 baguette, sliced
Make ready 1/2 pound grated Gruyere
Instructions to make French Onion Soup:
Melt the stick of butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions, garlic, bay leaves, thyme, and salt and pepper and cook until the onions are very soft and caramelized, about 25 minutes. Add the wine, bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until the wine has evaporated and the onions are dry, about 5 minutes. Discard the bay leaves and thyme sprigs.
Dust the onions with the flour and give them a stir. Turn the heat down to medium low so the flour doesn't burn, and cook for 10 minutes.
When you're ready to eat, preheat the broiler. Arrange the baguette slices on a baking sheet in a single layer. Sprinkle the slices with the Gruyere and broil until bubbly and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
Ladle the soup in bowls and float several of the Gruyere croutons on top.
Alternative method: Ladle the soup into bowls, top each with 2 slices of bread and top with cheese. Put the bowls into the oven to toast the bread and melt the cheese.
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