Au Pied De Cochon Re (French Onion Soup) Recipe
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. (1/4 stick) unsalted butter
- 1/4 c. Vegetable oil
- 3 1/2 lb Onions, thinly sliced
- 2 c. Dry wine
- 6 c. Chicken stock or possibly canned Low-salt broth
- 12 x 1/2-inch thick French Bread Baguette slices, toasted
- 1 c. Gruye're Cheese (about 4 ounce)
Directions
- Heat butter with oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add in onions, cover and cook till lightly colored, stirring occasionally, about 45 min.
- Add in wine and bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Cook 5 min.
- Add in browned bits. Cook 5 min. Add in stock and bring to simmer. Simmer uncovered 1-1/2 hrs. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to simmer before continuing.)
- Preheat broiler. Ladle soup into boilerproof bowls. Top with slices of toasted French bread. Sprinkle with grated Gruyere cheese. Broil till cheese melts. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 567g | |
| Recipe makes 6 servings | |
| Calories 291 | |
| Calories from Fat 118 | 41% |
| Total Fat 13.4g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat 3.27g | 13% |
| Trans Fat 0.23g | |
| Cholesterol 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium 388mg | 16% |
| Potassium 616mg | 18% |
| Total Carbs 25.33g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.0g | 17% |
| Sugars 10.72g | 7% |
| Protein 5.08g | 8% |
