Onion and beef broth with cheese croutons
			
		 
		
			
			
				Serves 
6
				Preparation time 
10 min
				Cooking time 
15 min
				
				Ingredients
				
          
 	- 6 cloves garlic
 
 	- 3 red onions
 
 	- 3 brown onions
 
 	- 1 leek
 
 	- 75g butter
 
 	- 50ml olive oil
 
 	- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
 
 	- 2 litres beef stock
 
 	- 1 small baguette
 
 	- 100g Jarlsburg cheese, sliced
 
				 
				
				Method
				   	- Peel the garlic and finely dice
 
 	- Peel all the onions, cut in half and finely slice
 
 	- Wash and finely slice the leek
 
 	- Heat the butter and olive oil in a large saucepan; add the garlic and saute for 3-4 minutes
 
 	- Add in the onions and leeks, season with salt and pepper and cook slowly for at least an hour, gently colouring the onions
 
 	- Add the stock, bring to the boil then simmer for 10-15 minutes
 
 	- Slice the baguette into croutons and toast
 
 	- Layer each piece of toasted bread with the sliced cheese and place under a hot grill until bubbling
 
 	- Serve the soup steaming hot with the toasted cheese croutons for dipping
 
				
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