1/4 cup butter4 pounds onions (sliced)1/4 cup flour1 cup red wine (or beef or vegetable broth + 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar)3 cups beef broth (or vegetable broth)2 cloves garlic (chopped)1 teaspoon thyme (chopped)2 bay leavessalt & pepper to taste4 1/2 inch thick slices of day old bread (toasted)1... more
Posts Tagged ‘appetizer’
French Onion Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:17pmSpicy Squash, Apple and Coconut Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:16pm2 tbls olive oil1 large onion chopped1 tsp caraway seeds1/4 cup dry sherry1 medium butternut squash peeled, seeded and chopped3 medium apples peeled cored and chopped1 tsp of chipotle spice (or more)6 cups water or chicken stock1 knob ginger peeled1/2 tsp pepper corns1/2 tsp caraway seedsSmall cinnamon... more
One of Each Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:15pm1 large potato (1/2 lb), chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 celery chopped (1/2 cup) 1 large apple (preferably Granny Smith), chopped 1 firm-ripe banana, chopped 1 pint chicken broth 1 cup heavy cream OR 10% cream 1 tablespoon butter 1 rounded teaspoon curry powder or curry paste (I like 1T) 1 teaspoon... more
Cream of Asparagus Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:15pm1/3C butter1/2 a small leek, chopped1 tbsp chopped onion1 tbsp chopped celery1 lb fresh asparagus1/3C all-purpose flour4C (1L) chicken stock1 bay leaf1/4C 15% cream (can use heavier cream if desired)pinch of ground clovessalt & pepper to tasteSnap off tough end of asparagus and discard. Cut asparagus... more
Cream of Broccoli Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:14pm2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup cream 1 onion, chopped 1 potato, peeled and chop Nutmeg, to taste (optional) 6 cups chicken broth Salt to taste 3 cups chopped broccoli, with the stems Pepper to tasteIn a large pot, melt butter and cook onion until tender over medium high heat. Add potato and toss to coat... more
Butternut Squash Soup with Apple and Sage
June 19th, 2013, 11:14pm2tbsp olive oil1 lg butternut squash, peeled and cut into chunks1 onion2 lg carrots, peeled and sliced2 stalks of celery2 lg apples, peeled, seeded and cut into chunks1 tbsp sage6 cups chicken broth-salt and pepperIn lg pot, heat oil. Cook squash, onion, carrots, and celery for about 5-7 min, or until... more
Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:13pm2 medium carrots – chopped2 celery stalks – chopped1 onion – chopped4 Sprigs Parsley2 Tablespoons fresh Dill (or 1 teaspoon dry dill) – I use about double this.¾ teaspoon Thyme¼ teaspoon ground pepper2 pounds bite sized chicken pieces (I use boneless, skinless breasts but make sure you add... more
Hamburger Soup
June 19th, 2013, 11:12pm1 1/2 lbs. lean ground beef1 medium onion, finely chopped28 oz. can tomatoes2 cups water3-10 oz. cans consomme’10 oz. can tomato soup4 carrots, finely chopped1 bay leaf 3 celery stalks, finely chopped parsley 1/2 tsp. thyme pepper to taste 5 tbsp barleyDirectionsBrown meat and onions. Drain well. Combine... more