French Onion Soup
- 4 large white onions
- 2 large yellow onions
- 1 tsp. dry mustard
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. pepper
- 1/4 c. butter
- 4 c. beef stock
- 4 c. chicken or poultry broth
- 1 loaf French bread
- Parmesan cheese
- Gruyere cheese
- 1 bottle dry sherry
- Slice onions paper thin.
- Fill large pot to the top with onions.
- Add 1/4 cup of butter and simmer on low until onions are translucent.
- Mix in 1 teaspoon of dry mustard, salt and pepper. Add equal amounts of beef and chicken stock and 1/4 cup of sherry. Cook on low (without boiling) for 6 to 8 hours a day, for two days. Add sherry to replace fluid as it evaporates.
- Cut French bread into thin slices and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake in oven on low temperature for 3 to 4 hours, until hard.
- Grate Gruyere cheese on bread and continue baking for 1 hour.
white onions, yellow onions, dry mustard, salt, pepper, butter, beef stock, chicken, bread, parmesan cheese, gruyere cheese, sherry
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1041049 (may not work)