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Onion Confit

Courses: Sauces, Vegetarian
Serves: 14 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 lbs 908g / 32ozSmall to medium yellow onions - peeled, halved
1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil
1 teaspoon 5mlCoarsely-ground black pepper
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlGranulated sugar

Recipe Instructions

Place onions in feed tube of food processor and slice, using very light pressure on pusher.

Combine all ingredients in skillet with tight-fitting lid and cook over medium heat. Using timer, stir onions every 10 minutes, or until deep golden brown and very soft, about 45 minutes. Cool and refrigerate.

To serve, try topping 1 cup soft polenta with 1/2 cup confit and crumbled gorgonzola; topping 1/4 seasoned roasted eggplant with 2 ounces goat cheese and 1/2 cup confit; or filling 8-inch tart shell with 2 cups confit, 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese and tomato slices.

This recipe yields 14 servings.

Per Serving: 60 Cal; 1g Prot; 4g Total Fat (0 Sat. Fat); 6g Carb.; 0mg Chol; 170mg Sod.; 1g Fiber.

Description:

"This simple recipe makes a delicious accent to mealtime."

Source:
Vegetarian Times, September 2002

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