French onion soup recipe

French onion soup recipe

www.gourmettraveller.com.au

Vigilance rules supreme when creating the sweet caramelised flavour that accents this perennial French favourite.

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Cooking tools:

  • Pepper mill
  • Butcher's twine
  • Heavy-based saucepan
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Ladle
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Bread knife
  • Toaster

Ingredients

  • 100 gm butter, coarsely chopped
  • 2 kg onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 litre beef stock (4 cups) (substitute with vegetable stock for vegetarians)
  • 4 thyme sprigs
  • 3 parsley stalks
  • 1 fresh bay leaf
  • 8 1cm-thick slices of baguette cut on diagonal, lightly toasted
  • 250 gm coarsely grated Gruyère

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