Gold Onion Soup

17 Reviews

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 2 hr 5 min
Ready In: 2 hr 20 min

“A wonderful change from the usual "French Onion." The taste will vary with different kinds of wine.” - by Mary Turk

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Original recipe yields 8 servings

Directions

Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and thyme, season with pepper. Cover and cook until onions are translucent, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Cook until they are brown and caramelized, another 10 minutes.
Add flour to onions and stir until browned, scraping bottom of pan for about 5 minutes. Mix in water, wine, soy sauce, and honey. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until soup is slightly thickened, about 1 1/2 hours. Add shredded Swiss cheese, stir till melted. Serve with French bread.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (8 total)

Calories
421 cal
21%

Fat
28.8 g
44%

Carbs
23.6 g
8%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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edbeebop

Dec. 18, 2007

"I served this for a Christmas party for 23 people. Everyone loved it! The only thing I did differently was let it simmer on low on the stove all day, and instead of the shredded swiss, I just used 2 t..." See morehin slices of it that I threw in before it was served. Thanks so much!"

candice

Jan. 26, 2010

"I really don't understand how anyone could think this was bland!! The only thing I changed was using 4 cups vegetable broth and 4 cups water. It was soooo goood! Finally a vegetarian onion soup from s..." See morecratch that is perfected!"

BLUEZANDERS

Oct. 7, 2008

"Didn't like this recipe at all. Too much thyme and too much wine. Maybe it was because I made it in a larger batch size, but this soup just did not taste good at all...." See more"

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