Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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5
servings
4 unit

Onions

thinly sliced

0.25 cup

Butter

3 unit

Condensed Beef Broth

1 tsp

Worcestershire Sauce

0.5 tsp

Salt

1 dash

Pepper

1 slice

Bread

toasted

1 unit

Parmesan Cheese

grated

Step 1
~4 min

Thinly slice the onions.

Step 2
~4 min

Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.

Step 3
~4 min

Add the sliced onions to the pot.

Step 4
~4 min

Cook the onions, stirring occasionally, until they are lightly browned and caramelized (about 20 minutes).

Step 5
~4 min

Add condensed beef broth and Worcestershire sauce to the pot.

Step 6
~4 min

Bring the soup to a boil.

Step 7
~4 min

Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 8
~4 min

Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 9
~4 min

Preheat the broiler.

Step 10
~4 min

Sprinkle the toasted bread with grated Parmesan cheese.

Step 11
~4 min

Place the cheesy toast under the broiler until the cheese is lightly browned and bubbly.

Step 12
~4 min

Ladle the soup into bowls.

Step 13
~4 min

Float the cheesy toast slices on top of each bowl of soup.

Step 14
~4 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use homemade beef broth.

Add a splash of dry sherry or red wine while cooking the onions.

Top with fresh thyme or parsley for added flavor and visual appeal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Soup can be made a day ahead. Add toast and cheese just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Pair with a crusty baguette.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Green salad with vinaigrette

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Classic French cuisine, often served in bistros.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Winter
Dinner Party
Casual Meal

Popularity Score

70/100

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