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Ingredients

  • 4 large onions, sliced thin
  • 14 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 4 cups brown stock or 4 cups canned beef broth
  • 18 teaspoon dried fine herb
  • 6 slices French bread, toasted
  • 12 lb camembert cheese (softened)

Method

  • In a large saucepan, cook the onions in the butter over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally for 10 minutes or until they are softened.
  • Stir in wine, stock, fine herbes, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Bring liquid to a boil, simmer the soup for 20 minutes.
  • Discard rind of cheese and spread 1 side of each bread slice withthe Camembert.
  • Put bread on baking sheet and into a preheated broiler 4-inches from heat for 2 to 3 minutes to melt cheese.
  • Ladle soup into heated bowls and top with a bread slice, cheese side up, in each bowl.
  • Makes about 7 cups, serves 6.