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Ortanique-Style Onion Soup

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By Malawry
May 16, 2003 in RecipeGullet

https://forums.egullet.org/topic/126558-ortanique-style-onion-soup/

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Malawry

Posted May 16, 2003

Ortanique-Style Onion Soup

2 white onions, sliced thin
2 T unsalted butter
Herb sachet with bay leaf, peppercorns, parsley stalks, thyme and crushed garlic
1/2 c water
1/2 c white wine
4 c chicken stock
Salt and pepper to taste

Caramelize onions in butter. Add sachet. Add half the water and cook until dry. Add remaining water and repeat. Add wine and repeat. Add stock. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook 20 minutes.

Keywords: Soup, Appetizer, French, The Daily Gullet

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