Easy Onion Soup With Stilton Recipes

CREAMY FRENCH ONION SOUP

Steps:

• Toast 6 thick slices of French bread in a 300 degree oven until crisp.
• Blend the Stilton with a couple tablespoons of butter, then spread on the toast.
• When ready to serve the soup, pop one of these on top of each serving bowl and sprinkle with lots of cheddar cheese.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
• Add onions, cover, and cook until translucent, stirring occasionally for about 30 minutes.
• Add the stock and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add cream and bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer to thicken slightly (about 15 minutes).
• Season generously with salt and pepper.
• Ladle into bowls, top with Stilton Toast, and run under the broiler until the cheese is melted and brown.
• Serve immediately.

ENGLISH CREAMY STILTON SOUP

Steps:

• Cook onion, carrot and bay leaf in margarine in 3 quart saucepan until onion and carrot are tender, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in flour and white pepper.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth and bubbly; remove from heat.
• Stir in broth and half and half.
• Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute.
• Stir in cheese; heat over low heat, stirring constantly, just until cheese is melted.
• Remove bay leaf; sprinkle with parsley.
• Serve with crumpets.
• The New International Cookbook.