French Onion Soup
Ingredients
6 Onions
2 ozs butter
2 Pints Good Beef Stock
Method
Chop the onions into ½" squares or ½"
slices and fry in the oil till golden and caramelised. Add stock and season to
taste. Serve with bread or cheese croutons.
Stilton and Onion Soup
Ingredients
2 large Onions
2 ozs Butter
2 heaped teaspoons cornflour
1 Pint of milk
1½ Pints Chicken Stock
8 Ozs Crumbled Stilton Cheese
Salt & Pepper to taste.
Chop onions and fry in butter. Add stock and cook
onions till soft. Take pan off the heat and add slaked cornflour and milk. Bring
to the boil, and cook for 1 minute. Then add the crumbled cheese and serve
immediately with parsley, and or a swirl of double cream. Do not cook the soup
after the cheese has been added.
Jean Burgess - Denny Wine Club 29
January 2004