French onion soup
Source of Recipe
vegetarianslowcooker.com
Recipe Introduction
This recipe uses onions prepared according to the carmelized onion recipe, also located in the crockpot area of my site.
List of Ingredients
Using carmelized onion recipe:
* 3 Tbls butter
* 5 large onions, peeled, thinly sliced
* 5 cloves of garlic, peeled, minced
After that has been prepared, add the following and cook 1 hour:
* 1 Tbls soy sauce
* 6 cups vegetable broth (Vegetable Better than Boullion and water)
* 1 1/2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped or 1/2 tsp dried thyme
After this has enough time to get simmering hot, add:
* 1/3 cup dry sherry
* pepper to taste
Cook the soup covered while the broiler is started, and the below items prepared:
* 3/4 pound Gruyere cheese, grated
* 6 slices crusty french bread or 12 large garlic croutons made from single slices of baguette
Recipe
Ladle soup into oven safe bowls. Top with bread slice to fit or two croutons to fit. Cover with 1/6 the cheese. Place all bowls on a cookie sheet and place under broiler until the top is brown and melted. Remove tray from the broiler and using oven mitt place each bowl on a room temperature plate. Serve immediately.
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