White Onion Soup

A stocky soup full of onions, a rich source of calcium as well as being good for the blood - so altogether a very healthy, nutritious, low calorie soup.

Preparation time: 5-10 minutes   Quantity: Serves 2-3   Cooking time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
300g/ 10 oz white onions -peeled and sliced
2 clove garlic -crushed
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar
1&1/2 pints/850 ml veggie stock
(or 1 pint stock & 1/2 pint white wine)
seasoning

Method

  • Heat the oil
  • Sauté the onions gently for several minutes to soften
  • Add the garlic, vinegar and sugar and cook till light golden brown, stirring frequently
  • Add the stock (and wine) bring to the boil then

simmer for 10 minutes

  • Season to taste
  • Boil for 1-2 minutes
  • Serve