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== Ingredients ==
 
== Ingredients ==
  
* 3 large onions
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* 15ml olive oil.
* 15ml olive oil
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* 25g butter.
* 25g butter
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* 1ml sugar.
* 1ml sugar
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* 3 large onions.
* 50ml vermouth
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* 50ml vermouth.
* 12.5ml cognac
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* 12.5ml cognac.
* 500ml beef stock
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* 500ml beef stock (I love Knorr's beef stock pot for this).
* 1ml mustard(optional)
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* 1ml mustard.
* 5ml bistow gravy granules
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* 10g gruyère or extra matured cheddar cheese (grated, blade #3).
* 10g gruyère or extra matured cheddar cheese (grated, blade #3)
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== Directions ==
 
== Directions ==
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# Heat oil, butter and sugar and then add onions.
 
# Heat oil, butter and sugar and then add onions.
 
# Cook until caramalised.
 
# Cook until caramalised.
# Add booze cook for 10 minutes or until liquid has evaporated
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# Add booze cook for 10 minutes or until liquid has evaporated.
# Add beef stock, mustard and bisto, cook for 45 minutes.
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# Add beef stock and mustard, then cook for 45 minutes.  On an induction hub, turn down the heat every 15 minutes to maintain the simmer.
# Serve
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# Serve.
 
# Add grated gruyere or cheddar after serving.
 
# Add grated gruyere or cheddar after serving.
  
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Traditionally, you would have a red wine.  I love this with a tonic heavy gin and tonic.
 
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Latest revision as of 21:04, 9 March 2024

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Based on french onion soup. This is more detailed for my food processor which does not cook.

French onion soup

Ingredients

  • 15ml olive oil.
  • 25g butter.
  • 1ml sugar.
  • 3 large onions.
  • 50ml vermouth.
  • 12.5ml cognac.
  • 500ml beef stock (I love Knorr's beef stock pot for this).
  • 1ml mustard.
  • 10g gruyère or extra matured cheddar cheese (grated, blade #3).

Directions

  1. Blade #4 and slice onions. This is the thin slicer blade, so if doing by hand aim for thin slices.
  2. Heat oil, butter and sugar and then add onions.
  3. Cook until caramalised.
  4. Add booze cook for 10 minutes or until liquid has evaporated.
  5. Add beef stock and mustard, then cook for 45 minutes. On an induction hub, turn down the heat every 15 minutes to maintain the simmer.
  6. Serve.
  7. Add grated gruyere or cheddar after serving.

Traditionally, you would have a red wine. I love this with a tonic heavy gin and tonic. Other recipes