Vegetarian French Onion Soup
Ready In: 1 hr 40 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 5 large onions, halved and thinly sliced (about 3 lbs)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 6 cups roasted vegetable broth or 6 cups low sodium vegetable broth
- 1⁄3 cup dry sherry
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon sherry wine vinegar
- 6 slices sourdough bread, toasted (1/2 inch thick)
- 2⁄3 cup gruyere or 2⁄3 cup jarlsberg cheese, shredded
Directions
- Heat butter and oil in heavy, large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions, garlic and salt, and cook 5 minutes, stirring often. Reduce heat to very low, and cook, stirring occasionally, 50 to 60 minutes, until onions are very tender and brown.
- Stir in flour, and cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Blend in broth, sherry and mustard. Cover, and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sherry vinegar.
- Preheat broiler, ladle soup into six heat-proof bowls. Top each with slice of toast and grated cheese. Broil until cheese is bubbly and golden, about 1 to 2 minutes. Serve hot.
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