My Best French Onion Soup

You just can't go wrong with this recipe. I can't recall where I got it, but I have been making this for years...it's my family's favorite onion soup. Simple but delicious!

• Ready In: 2 hrs 30 mins
• Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

• 10 -12  large onions, sliced
• 1  cup butter
• 2  minced garlic cloves
• 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour
• 2  tablespoons sugar
• 1  pinch salt
• 2 (10 1/2ounce) cans  consomme
• 3 (14 ounce) cans beef broth
• 6  beef bouillon cubes
• 4  cups water
• 1⁄2 cup white wine

Directions

1. In a large pan, saute onions and garlic in butter until clear.
2. Sprinkle flour over onions and stir well. Add salt and sugar, then stir.
3. Add 4 cups of water with bouillon.
4. Add Consomme, broth and wine. Simmer for several hours.
5. Spoon into bowls and float garlic toast rounds topped with Mozzarella Cheese. You may want to put under the broiler for a few seconds --watch closely.