French Onion Soup

Classic French comfort food with caramelized onions in rich beef broth, topped with melted Gruyère cheese.

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July 16, 2025
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Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

90 minutes

Servings

6

Ingredients

• 6 large yellow onions, sliced
• 4 tbsp butter
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 6 cups beef broth
• 1/2 cup dry white wine
• 2 bay leaves
• 1/4 tsp thyme
• 6 slices French bread
• 1 1/2 cups grated Gruyère cheese

Instructions

1. Melt butter with oil in large pot
2. Add onions, sugar, and salt
3. Cook slowly for 45 minutes until caramelized
4. Add wine and cook 2 minutes
5. Add broth, bay leaves, and thyme
6. Simmer 30 minutes
7. Preheat broiler
8. Ladle soup into oven-safe bowls
9. Top with bread and cheese
10. Broil until cheese is bubbly and golden

Recipe Summary
  • Total Time: 105 minutes
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Created: 1 day ago
  • Last Updated: 1 day ago
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