Onion soup with cider and blue cheese

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6 servings Prep: 15 mins, Cooking: 30 mins
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By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (14)

30.00 ml butter
1.00 kg onion — sliced
340.00 ml cider — dry
15.00 ml vinegar — cider
dried thyme — pinch
1.00 bay leaves
2.00 Litres stock — chicken
225.00 g potatoes — peeled and cubed
60.00 ml butter — soft
30.00 ml cream
60.00 ml blue cheese — crumbled
15.00 ml fresh parsley — chopped
15.00 ml fresh chives — sliced
onion — sliced, fried, to garnish
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Method:

1. Melt butter in a heavy saucepan, add onions and cook gently over medium heat for 15 minutes, or until soft and lightly browned. Add cider and vinegar and boil until reduced by half. Add thyme, bay leaf, stock, potato and a little salt. Bring to the boil and simmer for about 15 minutes.
2. Remove bay leaf and purée the soup in a blender, or press through a sieve. Season to taste.
3. Mix together butter, cream, cheese, parsley and chives until well blended.
4. Ladle hot soup into warm bowls. Add 15 ml of the blue cheese butter to each bowl and garnish with onion slices and more chopped parsley.



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