Serves/Makes:2 or more
- Ingredients
- 3 tbsp (45 ml) butter
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) oil
- 3 large onions, sliced
- 3 tbsp (45 ml) sugar
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) flour
- 5 16 oz (448 grm). cans beef broth )
- 2-1/2 cans water (empty broth cans)
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) port wine
- 3/4 cup (175 ml) burgandy wine
- french bread loaf
- mozarella, gruyere or swiss cheese
- Preparation
- In large pot, melt butter with oil.
- Add onions and cook until translucent.
- Add sugar and flour; cook 1 minute.
- Add beef broth, water, salt and pepper; simmer 30 minutes.
- Stir in wines and cook 2 hours.
- Preheat broiler to serve
- Pour soup into crocks; place french bread on top.
- Cover bread with cheese.
- Place under broiler until bubbly.
- Comments
- This is a wonderful soup that helps me get through cold winters in Canada.
|