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Heat a large heavy base on high heat and melt the butter and add olive oil. Turn the heat down and sweat down onions slowly for around half an hour. French Onion Soup with Parmesan/Mozzarella Croutons.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook french onion soup with parmesan/mozzarella croutons using 15 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make French Onion Soup with Parmesan/Mozzarella Croutons:
- Prepare 4 yellow onions, finely sliced
- Take 4 red onions, finely sliced
- Make ready 1 leek, finely sliced and washed
- Make ready 5 clove garlic, minced
- Prepare 2 tablespoons butter
- Get 2 tbsp olive or avocado oil
- Prepare 1 dried bay leaf
- Make ready 2 litres good quality unsalted beef stock
- Get 3/4 cup red wine
- Make ready 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- Get 1/4 cup grated mozzarella & parmesan to serve
- Take 2 tablespoons salt (to taste)
- Make ready 1 tablespoon ground pepper (to taste)
- Make ready 1 French stick, sliced thickly diagonally
- Make ready 1/4 cup grated cheddar and Parmesan
Once pink add sugar and balsamic vinegar. Toast to taste, butter and rub with a garlic clove. When your croutons are done in the oven. Preheat the broiler on high (you have have an option).
Instructions to make French Onion Soup with Parmesan/Mozzarella Croutons:
- Slice all onions and leeks.
- Heat a large heavy base on high heat and melt the butter and add olive oil. Add onions and leek. Turn the heat down and sweat down onions slowly for around half an hour. Stir occasionally, and keep the lid so that it 3/4 covers pot, allowing steam to escape.
- Do not rush it! That may result the onions to burn. Rather have the onions caramelized which will give the soup a nice dark brown color. It may even take an hour.
- Once the onions are done, add garlic, bay leaf, salt and pepper.
- Deglaze pot with wine and vinegar. Add stock. Bring to the boil - reduce heat and simmer for a further 1/2 hour. Check and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Now to get croutons ready. Heat oven to 160*C. Slice French stick. Grate mozzarella and Parmesan over bread. Grate extra cheese to add to soup.
- Bake until golden brown an cheese has melted. Remove and set aside.
- Serve soup in a bowl with a sprinkle of cheese and top with croutons. Yum!
Use oven safe bowls and place them on a baking sheet. Evenly ladle in the french onion soup to each bowl. Drop in a handful of the parmesan-thyme croutons. Sprinkle on the gruyere cheese and place a sprig of thyme on top. In a Dutch oven, saute onions in butter until tender.
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