"Soft, caramelized slow roasted onions bring a touch of rustic elegance as a side to steaks, roasts and more. Balsamic & dark ale recipe + variations...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 large onions (such as Vidalia, white, yellow or red)
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1/3 cup aged balsamic vinegar
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12 oz sweet dark ale or lager (brown ale or porter, bock or doppelbock)
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1 tbsp brown sugar (optional, in the event that the beer has bitter notes)
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4 tbsp butter, slice in 1/2 tbsp slivers while still cold
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thyme (to taste, but at least 4 sprigs fresh plus more for garnish or 1/2 tbsp dried thyme leaves)
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1 tsp salt and 1/2 pepper, adjust to taste