Garlic Soup

Time

Yield

8 to 10 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

2 sticks unsalted butter
8 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup olive oil
4 cups half & half
4 heads garlic, finely chopped
1 tbsp. coarse salt
1/2 tsp. dry mustard
5 onions, finely chopped
1 tbsp. thyme, chopped
1 loaf day-old French bread, broken into sm. pieces

Instructions

In a heavy kettle melt butter and olive oil over very low heat. Add garlic and onions; sweat the mixture (cover pan with a round of wax paper.) Stir occasionally for 2 hours. Stir in bread and cook for 10 minutes. Add broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and add cream. Simmer 30 minutes. Stir in salt, mustard and thyme. Serve hot, garnish with chives or cheese croutons.

Author's Comments

Use a hand held blender to smooth out soup. Blend until desired consistency.

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