Cream of onion and cheddar soup

Servings : 8

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 5 large onions, coarsely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 4 medium potatoes, washed and halved
  • 1 cup Arte Nova® white wine
  • 1 box Original CANTON® fondue broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 35% cooking cream, to taste
  • 1 cup old cheddar, grated
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • Salt and pepper

Preparation

  • Sauté onions and garlic in a stewing pot with oil.
  • Add potatoes, Arte Nova® white wine, Original CANTON® fondue broth, and season with salt and pepper. *
  • Cook over medium heat for 40 minutes, purée with a food processor, strain by running through a sieve, and return to the heat.
  • Add milk and bring to a boil over medium heat.
  • In a bowl, combine the cheddar cheese with the flour.
  • Add floured cheese mix into the soup in small batches, whisking constantly, until all the cheese has melted and the consistency is smooth.
  • Taste and add cream, salt and pepper.
  • Serve with a salad or a croque-monsieur.

*Please note that the broth is already salty.

TIPS

You can serve this soup with a small spoonful of caramelized onions.