French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese Sandwich

1h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Slice one yellow onion and one red onion.
  2. 2In a saucepan, cook the sliced onions in 2 tablespoons of oil over low heat for about an hour, stirring frequently, until nicely caramelized.
  3. 3Add 1 cup of dry sherry and 1 tablespoon of thyme; cook until almost dry.
  4. 4Add 1 cup of beef stock and cook until almost dry.
  5. 5Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. 6Grate Gruyère cheese.
  7. 7Slice bread.
  8. 8Assemble the sandwich: layer Gruyère cheese and the cooked onions on one slice of bread. Top with another slice of bread.
  9. 9Spread butter on the outside of the bread.
  10. 10In a frying pan, melt butter and cook the sandwich over medium heat until golden brown on both sides.

Ingredients

  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 Tbsp oil
  • 1 cup dry sherry
  • 1 Tbsp chopped thyme
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • 0 salt
  • 0 pepper
  • 2 slices sliced white or sourdough bread
  • 0 grated Gruyère
  • 0 cooked onions
  • 0 room temperature butter

Equipment

knifecutting boardsaucepanspatulagraterfrying pan