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French Onion Soup Gratinee' Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups slow cooker caramelized onions
Onion stock from the stock remaining in the slow cooker after the onions are removed.
6 cups chicken broth
1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/4 tsp dried thyme
3/4 cup dry white wine
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp Kitchen Bouquet browning sauce
1/4 tsp Tabasco
8 [1 inch] slices day old French bread, toasted
2 cups coarsely grated Gruyere cheese

Directions:
Directions:
Combine all the ingredients except the caramelized onions, bread and cheese in a 4 quart stockpot.
Bring to a simmer and cook over medium-low heat for 20 minutes.
While the soup is simmring, preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Place 8 ovenproof soup crocks on an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet [to catch overflows] and divide onions between the crocks.
Top onions with the hot stock, filling the crocks about 3/4 full.
Top each crock with toasted bread, then evenly divide cheese over the bread.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and lightly browned.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8 servings
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
If possible, save about 2 cups onion stock for onion gravy

 

 

 

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