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Le Cafe Ile St. Louis Onion Soup Gratinee – this is a new take on the classic French Onion Soup.

Le Cafe Ile St. Louis is located in the Paris in Las Vegas.  What is better than a hot bowl of onion soup with melted cheese over the top?

bowl of french onion soup

Le Cafe Ile St. Louis Onion Soup Gratinee

Recipe source: Le Cafe Ile St. Louis

Le Cafe Ile St. Louis Onion Soup Gratinee

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  • Recipe Type: Copycat Restaurant Recipes, CopyKat Recipes, Soup Reicpes
  • Prep time: 20 minutes
  • Cook time: 40 minutes
  • Serves: 10
Le Cafe Ile St. Louis Onion Soup Gratinee

This is a French onion style of soup that is simply delicious.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound onion, julienned
  • 2 ounces butter
  • 4 ounces white wine
  • 1/2 gallon chicken stock
  • 1/2 gallon beef stock
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Sliced toasted bread
  • Sliced Gruyere cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

In a hot skillet, add butter and onions. Caramelize the onions. Deglaze with 4 ounces white wine and reduce. Add the chicken stock, beef stock, thyme, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes. Adjust taste if needed. Pour soup into bowl and cover with the toasted bread and cheese. Place under broiler until cheese is melted and golden brown.

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  • http://www.facebook.com/people/Linda-Ebbert/1366987417 Linda Ebbert

    they serve it in Mexico using the chicken broth.. wonderful!

  • http://40somethingmommy.com Liz Nelson

    I love French Onion soup. Just looking at this picture has made me hungry! I will be making this soon!