My Own French Onion Soup
- 4 cups onions, thinly sliced (I use yellow)
- 3 tablespoons margarine (I use Promise butter spread) or 3 tablespoons butter (I use Promise butter spread)
- 1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
- 1 (10 1/2 ounce) can beef consomme
- 3 cups water
- 1 teaspoon beef base or 1 teaspoon bouillon
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 dash pepper
- 4 ounces swiss cheese, shredded
- 14 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 6 slices French bread, toasted
- In 5 quart dutch oven, saute` onions in butter over low heat 15 minutes or until onions are golden brown and tender.
- Stir in beef broth,beef consomme`, beef base, Worcestershire sauce and pepper.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 to 20 minutes.
- In a medium bowl combine cheeses.
- Ladle soup into 6 ovenproof bowls.Top each with slice of toasted French bread; sprinkle with about 2 Tablespoons cheese mixture.
- Broil about 3 to 5 inches from heat for 1 to 3 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.
- (Put bowls on cookie sheet to make it easy).
- Add additional leftover cheese if desired.
onions, margarine, beef broth, beef consomme, water, beef base, worcestershire sauce, pepper, swiss cheese, parmesan cheese, bread
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/my-own-french-onion-soup-358577 (may not work)