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Onion Soup With Raisins And Madeira

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlUnsalted butter
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
2 lbs 908g / 32ozSweet yellow onions - peeled, and sliced very thin
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlSugar
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
2   Garlic cloves - minced or pureed
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround cloves
1 teaspoon 5mlPaprika
2 tablespoons 30mlGolden raisins
1/4 cup 59mlDry Madeira
5 cups 1185mlRich chicken or beef stock
4   Hearty country bread - toasted, brushed wit
2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil

Recipe Instructions

Heat butter and oil over medium-low heat in large kettle. Add onions, salt, sugar and pepper and stir well. Cook very gently 30 to 40 minutes until limp and well caramelized. Add the garlic, cloves, paprika and raisins and cook one minute until their aromas are released. Add Madeira and simmer until reduced by half. Add stock, bring to the boil, then lower heat and simmer covered one hour, then simmer uncovered 30 minutes more. Place one crouton in the bottom of each serving bowl and ladle soup over.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6344 broadcast 12-31-1996) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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