One-Pot Caramelized French Onion Pasta

12m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1In a skillet, melt butter and olive oil. Add sliced onions and stir until coated. Broil oven.
  2. 2Caramelize onions, stirring occasionally, adding more oil or water if needed.
  3. 3Add garlic and thyme; sizzle until fragrant.
  4. 4Pour in white wine, scraping up browned bits. Let wine reduce.
  5. 5Add beef stock, water, and pasta; mix well. Bring to a boil, then simmer until pasta is al dente (about 6-8 minutes).
  6. 6Remove from heat; stir in cream and 1 cup of cheese until melted and smooth.
  7. 7Top with remaining cheese and broil for 2 minutes until golden.
  8. 8Garnish with fresh thyme and serve.

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces rigatoni pasta
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 large yellow onions
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 3 tsp fresh thyme
  • 1 /3 cup white wine
  • 1 tsp worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 3 cups beef stock
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 /3 cup heavy cream
  • 1.5 cups gruyere cheese or sharp white cheddar

Equipment

skillet