French Onion Soup Canape

French Onion Soup Canape


Equipment

  • chinois strainer

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs yellow onions, sliced (4-5)
  • .25 tsp sugar
  • .5 cup(?) unsalted butter
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • Salt & pepper
  • 8 cups beef broth
  • 3 Tbsp flour
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 2 bay leaves

Instructions

  1. Melt butter with olive oil over medium-low heat.
  2. Add onions, thyme, and bay leaf. Cook until softened (15 min).
  3. Add sugar to help caramelize. Cook until deeply browned (45 min).
  4. Add flour, salt, and pepper (10 min).
  5. Add broth and simmer (30 min).
  6. Strain broth through a chinois.
  7. Reduce down until desired strength.
  8. Strain again.

Parmesan Crisps


Equipment

  • baking sheet

Ingredients

  • Parmesan

Instructions

  1. Place a tsp of Parmesan onto a baking sheet and lightly pat it down.
  2. Bake for 3-5 min.

Notes

Optional: mix herbs in with cheese.