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French Onion Soup with Virginia's Perfect Croutons

Ingredients:

  • 10 yellow onions - sliced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 cloves of garlic - chopped
  • 2 quarts beef broth (alt: vegetable broth)
    If broth is unseasoned add:
    • 1 tsp salt
    • 1 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme (chopped)
  • 5oz (1 bag) Virginia's Live A Little Perfect Croutons
  • 3/4 cup grated Gruyere cheese

Directions:
Sauté sliced onions in olive oil until caramelized (a nice dark, rich brown). Add chopped garlic and continue to sauté for 5 more minutes. Pour in broth, bay leaves and thyme. Simmer for 30 minutes. Divide Virginia's Perfect Croutons into 4 oven-safe soup bowls. (It’s okay to save some to serve on the side too!) Ladle in soup, sprinkle with grated Gruyere cheese. Place bowls under a broiler for 1-2 minutes until cheese melts. Serve immediately. Serves 4

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