Wagyu Onion Soup

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut onions in half.
  2. 2Slice the onions thinly.
  3. 3Pour olive oil into a large pot.
  4. 4Add butter to the pot and melt it.
  5. 5Add the sliced onions to the pot and cook until caramelized.
  6. 6Trim the fat from the Wagyu beef slices and add the trimmings to the cooking onions for extra flavor.
  7. 7Add white wine to deglaze the pot and continue cooking.
  8. 8Add beef broth and bay leaves to the pot.
  9. 9Cover the pot and simmer the soup.
  10. 10Pour the onion soup into oven-safe bowls.
  11. 11Rub toasted bread with garlic.
  12. 12Slice the Wagyu beef into smaller portions.
  13. 13Place the garlic-rubbed toast on top of the soup.
  14. 14Arrange the Wagyu beef slices over the toast.
  15. 15Sprinkle shredded cheese generously over the Wagyu and toast.
  16. 16Add a sprig of thyme and black pepper on top.
  17. 17Broil in the oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  18. 18Serve the Wagyu onion soup hot.

Ingredients

  • Onions
  • Olive oil
  • Butter
  • Wagyu beef
  • White wine
  • Beef broth
  • Bay leaves
  • Toasted bread
  • Garlic
  • Shredded cheese
  • Thyme
  • Black pepper

Equipment

KnifeCutting boardGogglesLarge potStoveWooden spoonSoup ladleOven-safe bowlsOven