Brennan’s makes some hearty onion soup. Onions are gently sauteed in butter, and when caramelized perfectly beef stock is added. Their recipe is slightly different than most onion soups with the addition of an egg yolk and cream for extra richness.
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Brennan’s Onion Soup
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Servings: 8
Calories: 504kcal
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups butter
- 4 cups sliced onions
- 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
- 12 cups beef stock
- 1/2 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoon salt
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tablespoon Cream
Instructions
- In a six-quart soup kettle melt butter, add onions and reduce heat to very low, cooking until onions are melted down. Be careful not to brown in the first stage of cooking. Add flour and cook 5 to 10 minutes more, stirring occasionally. Blend in stock, salt, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer about 15 minutes.
- Remove kettle from heat. Beat together egg yolk and cream. Add a little of the soup and mix quickly, then add to soup kettle. Serve in soup cups with toasted rounds of bread or croutons and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese, buttered breadcrumbs. Brown under broiler flame and serve.
Nutrition
Calories: 504kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 23g | Cholesterol: 121mg | Sodium: 2331mg | Potassium: 822mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1205IU | Vitamin C: 5.9mg | Calcium: 67mg | Iron: 2.5mg
Patty Burns
Just finished a wonderful bowl of this soup. Was easy to follow the instructions and this is a keeper!
Liz Nelson
Again I love onion soup! This one looks good I’ll have to try it!