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French Onion Soup

Hot cheesy, and so delicious!
Course Soup
Cuisine All-American
Keyword beef broth, Bread, cheese, onions
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 6 servings
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 large sweet onions, thinly sliced and separated into rings
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine or an additional 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper
  • 6 thick slices French bread
  • 3 slices, 1 oz each Havarti sliced cheese
  • Parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Instructions

  • In a large nonstick saucepan, heat butter and oil over moderately high heat.
  • Add onions and garlic.
  • Lower the heat to low and cook for 30 minutes or until onions are very soft and golden brown, stirring often.
  • Add the broth, wine, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, preheat broiler. Arrange bread on a baking sheet.
  • Broil 4 inches from heat for 30 to 60 seconds or until toasted.
  • Top each bread slice with a half slice of cheese.
  • Broil for 1 minute more or until cheese melts.
  • Ladle soup into bowls; float bread on top of soup.
  • Sprinkle freshly grated Parmesan cheese on top.
  • Serve immediately.