Onion Soup Grain
- 4 tablespoon butter
- Salt
- 1 large leek, white part sliced
- Pepper
- 2 large spanish onions, sliced
- 3/4 cup red wine
- 4 shallots, sliced
- 6 cups low sodium beef stock, warmed
- Pinch of sugar
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 lb swiss cheese, grated
- 4 slices sour dough bread
- In a large heavy pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Stir in the leeks, onions and shallots and toss to coat with the butter.
- Cook onions until they begin to soften.
- Cover and continue to stir occasionally.
- When the onions begin to turn golden, turn up the heat to medium high and add the pinch of sugar and nutmeg.
- Continue to cook until onions turn a rich golden brown.
- Season onions with salt and pepper.
- Add red wine and bring to a simmer.
- Cook for 3-5 minutes.
- Pour in warm stock and bring to a simmer.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Ladle soup into ovenproof bowls and place bowls on baking sheet.
- Top each bowl with slice of bread and sprinkle with cheese.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until bubbly
butter, salt, pepper, spanish onions, red wine, shallots, beef stock, sugar, nutmeg, swiss cheese, sour dough bread
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/onion-soup-grain-recipe.html (may not work)