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Country French Onion Soup
Country French Onion Soup is a rustic, poultry-based onion soup that predates restaurant French onion soup and doubles as a nourishing, versatile base for everyday meals.
Prep Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Course:
Soup
Cuisine:
French
Difficulty:
Easy
Newsletter:
2025-12-31
Allergen:
Allium, Dairy
Calories per serving:
163
kcal
Ingredients
Onions
6
onions
1
tablespoon
butter
Broth
1
turkey carcass
,
or
turkey base
6
quarts
water
2
celery stalks
1
carrot
1
clove
garlic
1
teaspoon
salt
½
teaspoon
black pepper
Soup
2
tablespoons
cream
Instructions
Put the carcass in the instant pot with the aromatics. Cook for 2 hours. Strain. Leave the meat for your furry friends. Refrigerate.
Put the onions in the slow cooker with the butter. Stir periodically. Cook until the onions are soft and have caramelized. Refrigerate.
Put the stock and about half the onions in a Dutch oven. Bring to a simmer and stir in the cream.
Serve with toasted Barbari bread.
Notes
You can use
*
Turkey Base
if you do not have a carcass.
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