FLAVORFUL FRENCH ONION SOUP

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To complement the standing rib roast, our Test Kitchen home economists created this satisfying soup. Serve it as a first course to get mouths watering!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h5m

Yield 11 servings (about 2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup butter, cubed
2-1/2 pounds onions, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
8 cups beef broth
1 cup dry red wine or additional beef broth
1/4 cup A.1. steak sauce
HOMEMADE CROUTONS:
3 cups cubed French bread
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, melt butter. Add the onions, brown sugar and pepper; cook over low heat until onion are lightly browned, about 1 hour. , Sprinkle onions with flour; stir to blend. Gradually stir in broth. Add wine and steak sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes., Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, toss bread cubes with oil and butter. Combine oregano, basil, salt and pepper; sprinkle over bread and toss to coat. , Transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Garnish soup with croutons and cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

Mazbaul Hassan
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5/5 stars!


Karna bahadur Sunar
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You won't be disappointed.


Davido Adeleke
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This soup is a must-try.


Bibek Gurung
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Sk Sohel
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit.


Faizan Shaikh
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This is the best French onion soup I've ever had!


Princess Smith
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I'm not a huge fan of onions, but I loved this soup. The caramelized onions were so sweet and flavorful.


Tapendra Bhandari
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The leftovers were even better the next day.


Oti Manu Fred
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I served this soup with a side of salad and it was the perfect meal.


Aabdul Jalil
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This soup is so rich and flavorful. I could eat it every day.


kerri ogden
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I used gruyere cheese instead of Swiss and it was delicious.


Ivan Vasquez
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I added a splash of white wine to the soup and it really enhanced the flavor.


Sherry Holloway
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My family loved this soup. I will definitely be making it again.


Emily Terry
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I didn't have any croutons on hand, so I used toasted baguette slices instead. They worked great.


syco gaming
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I've always been intimidated by making French onion soup, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out perfectly!


Piggy News
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The flavor of the caramelized onions was amazing. I used a whole yellow onion and it was the perfect amount.


Md Risel
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This was one of the easiest and tastiest French onion soups I've ever made. It was perfect for a cold winter night.


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