French Onion Soup Recipe

French Onion Soup Recipe

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This French Onion Soup recipe features caramelized onions, savory beef broth, and crusty baguette slices topped with gooey gruyere cheese. With the perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors, this...

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Cooking tools:

  • Dutch oven
  • Pastry brush
  • Bread knife
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Baking sheet
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Serving bowl
  • Stove
  • Oven

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, plus more to brush toasts
  • 2 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 lbs yellow onions, about 6 large onions, halved, peeled and thinly sliced with the grain
  • 1/2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup dry sherry wine, or use dry vermouth or dry white wine
  • 8 cups beef stock, or broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme, plus more to garnish (or 1/4 tsp dried thyme)
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt, or to taste, divided
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper, or to taste
  • 12 slices baguette
  • 8 oz gruyere cheese, 1 1/2 cups shredded, divided

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