26 french onion soup with cognac Recipes

jumbo yellow onions, peeled, halved and sliced into thin wedges, butter, softened, olive oil, flour, beef broth, dry sherry or 2 -3 tbsp cognac, optional but very nice, salt , as needed, thick slices crusty french bread, loosely packed shredded gruyere cheese

butter, onions, halved, thinly sliced (about 5 cups), fresh thyme sprigs, portobello mushrooms, stemmed, caps halved and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick strips, cognac or brandy, garlic cloves, minced, canned vegetable broth, dry white wine, thick slices french-bread baguette, toasted, soft fresh goat cheese, room temperature

unsalted butter or 4 tbsp unsalted margarine, yellow onions, thinly sliced, salt, fresh ground pepper, cognac, beef stock or 8 cups broth, fresh thyme , tied into bundle, french bread , cut into 1/2-inch slices, gruyere cheese , coarsley grated, egg yolks (optional), port wine (optional), chopped parsley, garnish

unsalted butter, yellow onions, thinly sliced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cognac, beef stock or broth, fresh thyme , tied into a bundle with kitchen string, french bread , cut into 1/2-inch thick slices, gruyere cheese, coarsely grated, egg yolks (optional), port wine (optional), chopped parsley, garnish