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Soup à l'Oignon ~ Onion soup

 

Recipe Categories : | Soups | Vegetable Soups | Onions | French | MAIN INDEX |

Serves : 6


Ingredients :

  • 60g (2 oz) butter
  • 1 kg (2lb) onions, diced
  • 1.2 litres (5 cups) Fonds Brun or beef stock
  • salt and pepper
  • 6 slices French bread, toasted
  • 1 cup grated Gruyère cheese


Preparation and Cooking Instructions :

  1. Melt the butter in a pan, add the onions and fry very gently until golden, stirring occasionally; this may take 30-40 minutes. Add the fonds brun or beef stock, and salt and pepper to taste. Bring to the boil, cover and cook for 20 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle the toast with the cheese. Place under a preheated grill until golden brown.
  3. Divide the soup between individual bowls and top each with a slice of toast. Serve immediately.