French Onion Soup Gratinee | America's Test Kitchen

French Onion Soup Gratinee | America's Test Kitchen

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We found most recipes for this French classic uninspiring. Here's how we strived to return this soup to its original grandeur.

Keywords

  • French
  • Eggs & Dairy
  • Europe
  • Vegetables
  • Soups
  • Cheese
  • Fruits & Vegetables
  • Main Courses
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 5 medium red onions (about 3 pounds), sliced thin
  • Table salt
  • 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth (canned)
  • 1 3/4 cups low-sodium beef broth (canned)
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 2 sprigs fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Ground black pepper
  • 1 baguette , cut on the bias into 3/4-inch slices (2 slices per serving)
  • 4 1/2 ounces Swiss cheese , sliced 1/16-inch thick
  • 1 1/2 ounces grated Asiago cheese (about 3/4 cup)

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