This French onion soup is surprisingly easy to make and tastes a lot better than the packet version.
The ingredient of French Onion Soup
- 80g butter
- 4 large brown onions sliced crossways into rings
- 2 garlic cloves crushed
- 2 teaspoons plain flour
- 1 5l 6 cups massel beef style liquid stock
- 125ml 1 2 cup dry red wine
- 1 bouquet garni sachet
- salt freshly ground black pepper
- 1 30cm baguette french stick cut crossways into 12 slices
- 55g 1 cup finely shredded gruyere cheese
The Instruction of french onion soup
- heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat add the onions and garlic and cook stirring for 10 minutes or until the onions are soft and light golden add the flour and cook stirring for 1 minute or until flour bubbles and comes away from the side of the pan add the stock wine and bouquet garni bring to the boil over medium high heat reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered stirring occasionally for 30 minutes or until soup thickens slightly remove bouquet garni taste and season with salt and pepper
- preheat grill on high place baguette slices on a baking tray place under preheated grill about 5cm away from the heat source and cook for 2 minutes each side or until light golden remove from grill and sprinkle each slice evenly with the cheese place under grill and cook for a further 2 minutes or until the cheese melts
- to serve ladle soup into serving bowls and top with the baguette slices
Nutritions of French Onion Soup
calories: 273 416 caloriescalories: 15 grams fat
calories: 9 grams saturated fat
calories: 20 grams carbohydrates
calories: 7 grams sugar
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calories: 10 grams protein
calories: 38 milligrams cholesterol
calories: 1128 51 milligrams sodium
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