French Cream Of Onion Soup - {Creme Soubise} Recipe - Cooking Index
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Yellow onions |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Butter |
2 cups | 474ml | Chicken broth |
1 cup | 237ml | Very thin vermicelli - uncooked |
2 cups | 474ml | Milk |
3 | Egg yolks - beaten | |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Heavy cream |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Grated Parmesan or Swiss cheese |
In a saucepan, slice onions and cook gently in butter until tender. Add chicken broth and cook slowly for 20 minutes.
Strain or force mixture through a sieve, or puree in blender. Work in 2 batches if necessary. Return mixture to saucepan.
Add vermicelli and cook 10 minutes. Lower heat. Stir in milk. Then add a little hot broth to the egg yolks, whisking to incorporate. Add egg mixture to soup, and cook over low heat, stirring constantly with a whisk, until thickened.
Stir in cream and cheese and serve.
This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
Source:
Lynn Thomas on the http://www.prodigy.net Food BB
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