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six-onion soup

(1 rating)
Recipe by
theresa dibert
oddville, KY

RICH AND DELISHOUS. SERVE WITH SOME TOASTED FRENCH BREAD CROUTONS TOSSED IN. EVERYONE LOVES THIS ELLEGANT SOUP.

(1 rating)
yield 4 -6
cook time 50 Min

Ingredients For six-onion soup

  • 4 Tbsp
    butter, unsalted
  • 2 c
    finely chopped yellow onions
  • 4 lg
    leekswhite parts only, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 c
    chopped shallots
  • 6
    garlic cloves minced
  • 4 c
    chicken stock
  • 1 tsp
    dried thyme
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 c
    heavy cream
  • 3
    green onions, cut diagonlly into 1/2 in. slices
  • snipped fresh chives for garnish

How To Make six-onion soup

  • 1
    IN A LARGE HEAVY POT, MELT BUTTER OVER LOW HEAT. ADD ONIONS, LEEKS, SHALLOTS AND GARLIC AND COOK COVERED OVER LOW HEAT UNTIL SOFT AND TENDER ABOUT 25 MINUTES.
  • 2
    ADD STOCK, THYME AND BAY LEAF, SEASON WITH SALT AND PEPPER. BRING TO A BOIL AND REDUCE HEAT. COOK PARTIALLY COVERED FOR 20 MINUTES.
  • 3
    POUR THROUGH A STRAINER PLACED OVER A LARGE BOWL. PUT SOLIDS INTO A FOOD PROCESSOR AND PUREE.
  • 4
    PUT SOUP AND PUREE BACK INTO POT OVER MEDIUM HEAT. WHISK IN CREAM AND BRING TO A SIMMER. ADD GREEN ONIONS AND SIMER ANOTHER 8 MINUTES OR GRENN ONIONS ARE TENDER.
  • 5
    LADDLE INTO HEATED BOWLS AND GARNISH WITH THE SNIPPED CHIVES.

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