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Onion soup with cheese & herb toasts
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Onion soup with cheese & herb toasts

12 ingredients 40 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Onion soup with cheese & herb toasts

The secret behind this soup is to cook the onions long and slow for a deep colour and rich flavour

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1141
Calories
49g
Protein
51g
Fat
111g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 25g butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 6 onions , thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves , thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 300ml darkish beer , nothing too bitter
  • 1.3l beef stock
  • splash Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 baguette , cut into 12-18 thin slices
  • 175g mature cheddar , Stilton or Lincolnshire Poacher, grated
  • small bunch chives , snipped
  • ½ small bunch parsley , finely chopped

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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