Golden Onions
6 medium
onions, sliced
3/4 cup butter, divided
1/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
2 cups milk
2 Tbsp.
chicken bouillon granules
1/4 cup Burgundy wine
3/4 pound Gruyere or Swiss cheese, shredded
1 French bread baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
4 Tbsp. butter, melted
In large
skillet, sauté onions in 1/2 cup butter, over medium
heat, stirring frequently until transparent, about 15
minutes. Transfer onions to buttered 2 quart shallow
baking dish. Set aside. In large saucepan over low heat,
melt remaining 4 Tbsp. butter. Whisk in flour and stir
for 2 minutes. Add salt, pepper, milk and bouillon
granules, stirring constantly until thickened. Stir in
Burgundy. Pour sauce over onions. Sprinkle with shredded
cheese. Dip one side of bread slices in 4 Tbsp. melted
butter. Place slices, buttered side up, over sauce,
covering sauce completely. Bake at 350 degrees for 30
minutes or until bread is completely browned.
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