Boiled Onions Recipes

EASY CREAMED ONIONS

Steps:

• Bring water and salt to a boil in a small saucepan; cook onions in the boiling water until just tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup water in saucepan, and return onions to pan. Add butter to onions.
• Mix milk and quick-mixing flour together in a bowl; add to onion mixture. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until thickened, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in more quick-mixing flour if mixture is too thin.

BOILED ONIONS

Steps:

• Wash onions, trim ends and remove outer layer (keep whole).
• Cook in salted boiling water for 30- 50 minutes (depending on size of onions) until soft and onion layers start to 'come apart'.
• Drain water, and toss onions w/ margarine, sugar, salt and pepper.
• You can make this recipe a day or 2 in advance, store in fridge, and heat up in microwave just before serving.

EASY THANKSGIVING BOILED ONIONS

Steps:

• Drain liquid from onions into small saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, add cornstarch, whisking constantly until thickened.
• Add onions, salt and pepper to taste and heat through.

MOM'S TRADITIONAL CREAMED ONIONS

Steps:

• Peel onions, and drop into boiling water. Cook until tender. Drain, reserving liquid. Set onions aside while you make the sauce.
• Melt butter or margarine in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour to make a paste. Mix together cooking water and milk. Add milk mixture slowly to the saucepan, stirring constantly, and cook until thickened. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add onions, and transfer to a serving dish.

SIMPLE CREAMED ONIONS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Peel the onions and place them in a large saucepan. Add 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and enough water to cover.
• Place the pan over high heat and bring the onions to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and cover the pan; cook for 20 to 25 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat; add the flour and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook the flour and butter slurry for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Gradually add the milk; cook until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Add the hot sauce, if using, and stir to blend. Taste and adjust seasonings.
• Add the drained onions to the sauce; heat through and garnish with fresh chopped chives or parsley, if desired.
• Serve and enjoy!