Savory French Onion and Pear Soup

November 09, 2017

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Savory French Onion and Pear Soup is the ultimate comfort food. The rich onion soup is topped with buttery toasted bread and melted Gruyère cheese. The pear is so subtle you won't taste it yet it lends the faintest sweetness that balances the soup beautifully.

2-4

3 lb yellow onions ( peeled and sliced )
10 tablespoons unsalted butter
pinch salt and pepper
3 sprigs of fresh thyme
2 teaspoons sherry vinegar
3 tablespoons dry sherry wine ( NOT cooking wine )
1 pear ( chopped )
1 quart beef broth
1 quart chicken broth
Buttered and toasted French bread
1/2 cup of Gruyere cheese ( per bowl of soup )

Start by preheating your oven to 425 degrees
Melt the 10 tablespoons of butter in an oven-safe skillet or Dutch Oven, on the stove over medium heat.
Add the onions with a big pinch...

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Nutritions

Calories
1759

Sodium
7387mg
307% DV

Fat
146g
225% DV

Protein
47g
94% DV

Carbs
57g
19% DV

Fiber
35g
140% DV