Onion Soup Grantinee

3 tablespoon butter

1 1/2 lb. onions, thinly sliced

1 clove chopped garlic

1 bay leaf

4 sprigs thyme

1 cup Galena Cellars "Eric the Red" wine

1 qt beef stock

1 tablespoon tomato paste

1 1/2 teaspoon sugar

4 slices garlic bread

1/2 lb shredded Gruyere

Contributed by:

Fritz and Frites
317 N. Main ST
Galena, IL 61036

Melt butter in stock pot over medium heat, add onions and cook until onions are soft.  Add garlic and herbs and continue cooking until onions are golden.  Deglaze pan with Galena Cellars "Eric the Red" wine, add stock, tomato paste, sugar, and salt and pepper to taste.  Simmer for 30 minutes.  Pour soup in to 3 oven-proof bowls.  Add bread slices to each bowl and sprinkle with shredded cheese.  Set under broiler until cheese is brown.

 

 

 

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