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Italian Onion Soup
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
This recipe is from Chef Michael Chiarello.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped
8 cups sweet onions, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon sea salt or 1/4 teaspoon gray salt
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh sage leaf (or 1 t dried sage leaves)
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
32 ounces beef broth
4 slices italian country bread, 3/4 inch thick slices
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
Directions:
1. In 12-14-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
2. Add garlic; cook and stir until garlic begins to brown but not burn.
3. Stir in onions and salt.
4. Cook about 7 minutes.
5. Reduce heat to medium.
6. Cook about 10 minutes longer, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden brown.
7. Stir in sage and vinegar.
8. Cook 2-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until liquid has evaporated.
9. Stir in broth.
10. Simmer over medium heat 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
11. Meanwhile, set oven control to broil.
12. Sprinkle bread with cheese; place on cookie sheet.
13. Broil with tops 4-6 inches from heat until cheese is melted (watch carefully).
14. Place 1 slice of bread on each serving of soup.
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