Vegetarian Onion Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Melt butter and olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Add red onions and sweet onions; sprinkle with kosher salt and sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until onions are very tender and caramelized, about 45 minutes.
• Pour mushroom broth, sherry, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, herbes de Provence, and bay leaves into onion mixture. Bring to a simmer and cook over medium-low heat for 45 to 60 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low and remove bay leaves. Pour balsamic vinegar into soup and adjust seasoning. Mix well.
• Place Parmesan cheese rind in the center of the pot and submerge, but do not stir. Cook soup for an additional 20 minutes.
• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet.
• Broil bread slices in the preheated oven for 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from the oven and set aside.
• Carefully remove cheese rind from the pot and discard.
• Fill 4 oven-safe bowls evenly with soup and sprinkle each with a light layer of grated Gruyere cheese and Parmesan cheese. Top each with 2 bread slices and sprinkle each with remaining Gruyere cheese and Parmesan cheese. Place bowls on a baking sheet.
• Broil soup in the preheated oven until cheese is browned and bubbling, 3 to 5 minutes.

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat 4 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir until softened, 10-13 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until deep golden brown, 30-40 minutes. Add mushrooms, garlic, balsamic vinegar and soy sauce; cook 2 minutes longer., Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Add broth, pepper and salt; return to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Uncover and let simmer for another 30 minutes., Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400°. Place baguette slices on a baking sheet; brush both sides with remaining oil. Bake until toasted, 3-5 minutes on each side. Rub toasts with halved garlic. , To serve, place twelve 8-oz. broiler-safe bowls or ramekins on baking sheets; place 2 toasts in each. Ladle with soup; top with cheese. Broil 4 in. from heat until cheese is melted.

Steps:

• In a large saucepot or soup pot melt the butter over medium heat.
• Add the onions and pepper stirring to coat the onions.
• Continue to cook for 30 minutes, stirring often.
• Add the wine and stir for 3 minutes, deglazing the pot.
• Bring to a boil and add the water, parsley, soy sauce, thyme, bay leaves and cloves.
• Return to a boil.
• Once a good boil is reached, reduce heat to a medium low simmer and cook for another 30 minutes.
• Remove from heat, cover and let stand for 1 hour.
• Remove the bay leaves and 2 cloves-discard.
• Ladle soup into 4 oven safe bowls or ramekins.
• Place one toast slice on top of each serving and divide cheese evenly on top of toast.
• Place in oven set on broil.
• While watching carefully allow cheese to melt and get bubble and JUST toasted.
• Serve.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mash 1 can black beans; set aside. In a large saucepan, saute the celery, onion, red pepper and jalapeno in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in the broth, tomatoes, cumin, coriander, hot sauce, pepper, bay leaf, mashed black beans and remaining whole beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. , Discard bay leaf. Stir in lime juice. Garnish each serving with 1 tablespoon sour cream and 1-1/2 teaspoons green onion.

Steps:

• Heat butter and oil in heavy, large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions, garlic and salt, and cook 5 minutes, stirring often. Reduce heat to very low, and cook, stirring occasionally, 50 to 60 minutes, until onions are very tender and brown.
• Stir in flour, and cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Blend in broth, sherry and mustard. Cover, and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sherry vinegar.
• Preheat broiler, ladle soup into six heat-proof bowls. Top each with slice of toast and grated cheese. Broil until cheese is bubbly and golden, about 1 to 2 minutes. Serve hot.

Steps:

• Toss mushrooms and flour together in a bowl until coated.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir coated mushrooms until browned, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Combine potatoes, carrots, onion, garlic, and rosemary in a large stockpot; top with cooked mushrooms. Stir beer, vegetable broth, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper into vegetable mixture. Cover stockpot and cook over medium-high heat until vegetables are tender and soup flavors have blended, about 1 hour.
• Whisk water and cornstarch together in a bowl until dissolved; stir into soup until thickened, about 3 minutes.
• Set oven rack about 5 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Arrange bread slices on a baking sheet and sprinkle Swiss cheese over each slice.
• Broil bread in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and golden, about 1 minute.
• Ladle soup into bowls using a slotted ladle; top each with a bread slice. Ladle broth over bread until saturated.

Steps:

• Thinly slice onions into half-moon shapes.
• Add canola oil to a pot and place over medium heat (the pot I used holds 8 quarts--but a smaller sized would have worked as well).
• Stir the onions to coat them with the oil.
• Add salt, ground black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
• Stir occasionally for 20 minutes.
• Deglaze pan with white wine and cook for another 10 minutes.
• Add 1/4 cup of water at a time if onions begin to stick to the bottom of the pan too often to prevent burning.
• After cooking onions for a total of 30 minutes, add vegetable broth, Gravy Master, minced garlic, and bay leaves.
• Simmer over medium-low heat for 20 to 25 minutes.
• Serve with toasted, cheesy bread. Or not! Either way, I hope you enjoy.