Rich Two Onion And Garlic Soup Recipes

ROASTED ONION & GARLIC SOUP

Steps:

• Place the unpeeled onions and garlic bulb in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Spritz with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 50-60 minutes or until tender. , When cool enough to handle, peel the onions and garlic. Place in a blender; add 1 cup of broth. Cover and process until smooth; transfer to a large saucepan. Add the buttermilk, thyme, pepper and remaining broth; heat through. Garnish with cheese.

RICH AND SIMPLE FRENCH ONION SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter with olive oil in an 8 quart stock pot on medium heat. Add onions and continually stir until tender and translucent. Do not brown the onions.
• Add beef broth, sherry and thyme. Season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Heat the oven broiler.
• Ladle soup into oven safe serving bowls and place one slice of bread on top of each (bread may be broken into pieces if you prefer). Layer each slice of bread with a slice of provolone, 1/2 slice diced Swiss and 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese. Place bowls on cookie sheet and broil in the preheated oven until cheese bubbles and browns slightly.

GARLIC AND ONION SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onions and garlic. Cover; cook until onions are tender but not brown, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add flour; stir 2 minutes. Add broth, half and half, Sherry, thyme and bay leaf; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer uncovered until garlic is very tender, about 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Working in batches, puree soup with bread in blender until smooth. Return to pot. Season with salt and pepper. Rewarm soup over medium heat; serve.

ONION SOUP FOR TWO ON A BUDGET

Steps:

• Melt butter in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat; add onion, cook and stir until clear and soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add broth, sherry, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, rosemary, and parsley to the onions; stir to combine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.
• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Cut rolls in half and broil until toasted, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Ladle soup into two mugs, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve rolls on the side.

CROUTON-TOPPED GARLIC SOUP FOR TWO

Steps:

• In a small skillet, cook garlic in oil over low heat for 3-5 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from the heat; set aside., In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, cook onions in butter until softened. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes or until deep golden brown. Add the broth, thyme, bay leaf and reserved garlic. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Stir in cream; heat through. Discard bay leaf., For croutons, place bread in a small bowl. Combine the oil, rosemary, salt and pepper; drizzle over bread and toss to coat. Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally., Divide soup among two bowls. Top with croutons, cheese and parsley.

RICH TWO ONION AND GARLIC SOUP

Steps:

• Heat water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onion and cook, stirring and adding water as necessary, for 10 minutes.
• Stir in leek and garlic and cook 2-3 minutes longer.
• Add wine and stir vigorously to dislodge the browned bits from the pot, then add broth, honey and thyme.
• Cover and cook 25 minutes.
• Remove thyme stem, stir in fresh parsley and serve.