Kats French Onion Soup

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Category: Main Dishes | Blog URL: http://theeatfoodnotmoneycookbook.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/french-onion-soup/

This recipe was entered in The Foodista Best of Food Blogs Cookbook contest, a compilation of the world’s best food blogs which was published in Fall 2010.


Photo: Kathy Brakhage
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Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 large onion, sliced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 1/4 cups beef broth
1 1/4 cups water
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
4 slices French bread
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese

Preparation

1
Arrange bread on a baking sheet and cook in a 300 degree oven for 20 – 25 minutes until crisp and dry.
2
Melt butter in a medium saucepan.
3
Add onion and sugar.
4
Cook for 5 – 10 minutes, stirring constantly, until lightly browned.
5
Add broth, water and Worcestershire sauce.
6
Simmer 10 – 15 minutes.
7
In a separate bowl, mix together cheeses.
8
Spoon soup into 4 oven proof serving dishes.
9
Top each with 1 slice of bread and sprinkle generously with cheese mixture.
10
Place under broiler 2 – 3 minutes to melt cheese.

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About

The first time I ever ate this was in New Orleans. If you don’t have ovenproof serving dishes you can broil the cheese on the toast only and then place one slice on top of each bowl of soup.

Yield:

4

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 10:30am

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