Simple Onion Soup

" There is nothing more fragrant than caramelized onions, especially when they are bubbling away with red wine and herbs.

It's kitchen aromatherapy for the whole family.

 

Soups, Stews, Broths

 

INGREDIENTS:


  • 2 tbs (1/4 stick) butter
    2 lbs onions  thinly sliced
    3 cloves garlic minced
    3 14 1/2 ozs cans beef broth
    1/2 cp dry red wine
    4 toasted French bread slices
    4 thin slices Swiss cheese
    4 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese




     

  • DIRECTIONS:

     

    Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.

     

    Add onions and garlic; cook until deep brown, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes.

     

    Add broth and wine; boil until soup is slightly reduced and flavors blend, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

    Meanwhile, preheat oven to 500°F. Put 4 deep ovenproof bowls on baking sheet. Put 1/3 cup croutons in each bowl.

    Ladle soup over croutons. Top with cheeses. Bake soup until heated through and cheeses melt, about 8 minutes.

     

    Servings: 4

     

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