French Onion Soup with Port and Burgundy
- 3 tbsp. butter
- 1 tbsp. oil
- 3 lg. onions, sliced
- 3 tbsp. sugar
- 2 tbsp. flour
- 5 cans (1 lb. each) beef broth
- 2-1/2 can water (empty broth cans)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/4 cup Port wine
- 3/4 cup Burgundy wine
- French bread
- Mozzarella, Gruyere
- Swiss cheese
- In large soup pot, melt the butter with the oil.
- Add the onions and cook until translucent.
- Add sugar and flour, cook for 1 minute.
- Add beef broth, water, salt and pepper.
- Simmer for 30 minutes.
- Stir in wines, simmer for 2 hours.
- Preheat broiler.
- Pour into onion soup crocks.
- Place a piece of French bread on top.
- Cover bread with choice of cheese.
- Place in oven and broil until cheese is melted and bubbly.
butter, oil, onions, sugar, flour, beef broth, water, salt, wine, burgundy wine, bread, mozzarella, swiss cheese
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/6358 (may not work)