" The sun broke like an egg into a full sunset and the water caught fire." ~ Pamela Johnson January sunset (Hubbard Lake) __________________ SOUPE A L'OIGNON GRATINEE (adapted from Mastering the Art of French Cooking ) “Onion soup sustains. The process of making it is somewhat like the process of learning love. It requires commitment, extraordinary effort, time, and will make you cry." ~ Ronni Lundy _________________________________________ (FRENCH ONION SOUP) 6 pounds thinly sliced yellow onions 6 Tbsp. butter 3 Tbsp. oil 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. sugar 6 heaping Tbsp. flour 5 quarts good beef stock 2 cups dry white wine coarse salt and cracked pepper few drops of Kitchen Bouquet 12 Tbsp. Cognac 1 pound Swiss cheese* 1 - 1 1/2 pound assorted shredded cheddar, Colby and Swiss or Parmesan Cook onions slowly in butter and oil in covered stockpot for 15 minutes. Uncover, raise heat to moderate , and stir in salt and sugar. Cook for 30-40 minutes stirring frequently until on...
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Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.
Have a wonderful Thanksgiving.
Jen
How sweet, Beckie. You know I feel the same and most thankful for knowing you also. Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanks Jen. Appreciate your good wishes and thankful for ... getting to know you ;)
Brenda
And do hope your Thanksgiving was wonderful also, dear Kathryn. We were blessed with wonderful food and family.
What a lovely thought, Brenda! Hope your Thanksgiving turned out just as you wished!