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Quebec Onion Soup

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Quebec Onion Soup

A Quebec-style French onion soup with plenty of Gruyère and a thick crouton lid. Cooking the onions low and slow for a full 45 minutes, without rushing the heat, develops their deep, sweet caramelised flavour.

Total time
80 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
70 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Canadian
vegetarian

Ingredients

6large onions, thinly sliced
4 tbspbutter
2 tbspolive oil
1 tspsugar
1 cupdry white wine
1.5Lbeef or vegetable stock
4 thick slicessourdough, toasted
200gGruyere, grated
1 tbspfresh thyme
salt and pepperto taste

Instructions

1

Melt butter and oil in a heavy pot. Add onions and sugar. Cook over medium-low heat 45 minutes until deeply caramelised.

2

Add wine and thyme. Cook 5 minutes.

3

Add stock. Simmer 20 minutes. Season.

4

Ladle into oven-safe bowls. Top with toast and mound of Gruyere.

5

Grill until cheese is golden and bubbling.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
547
Protein
18.9g
Fat
34.9g
Carbs
29.2g
Fiber
3.6g
Sodium
279mg

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