Who doesn’t love French onion soup. It combines the hearty taste of caramelised onions with the deliciousness of cheese and bread. What’s not to like right!
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Just when people thought French onion soup couldn't get more delicious, pasta and soup-lovers have now stumbled upon a whole new spin on the French onion soup, and some people thinking the new avatar it’s even better that the classic French dish.
The new take, called French onion pasta is amassing a big fan-following on TikTok.
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The recipe for French onion pasta has gone viral
Content creator and cook @carolbeecooks shared her recipe for French onion pasta, and the video has now taken over the Internet by storm. The TikTok with the recipe has been viewed more than 9 million times, and has garnered attention from many major food publications.
Recipe for French onion pasta
Here’s the recipe for the one-pot-pasta from Carolyn’s website,
Ingredient
- 2 tbsp Butter
- 1 Large Yellow Onion
- 1/8 cup Sherry. You could also substitute with white wine, brandy, or dry vermouth
- 1/4 cup White Wine
- 5 sprigs Fresh Thyme
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- 8 oz Rigatoni
- 3 cups Beef Stock
- 1 tsp Worcestershire Sauce
- 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese
- 1/4 cup Half and Half milk
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Directions:
- Melt butter in a large pot, and add in thinly slices onions
- Season the onions with salt, cover and let cook
- Occasionally stirring, cook until onions are very caramelized. Patience is key here
- Deglaze the pot by pouring in sherry and wine
- Add sprigs of fresh thyme and season to taste with salt and pepper
- Add uncooked rigatoni then pour in beef broth and Worcestershire Sauce
- Bring to a boil and cook for about 15 minutes or until pasta is done
- Take the pasta off the heat, then stir in freshly grated parmesan cheese and half and half
Combine everything well and enjoy your cheesy French onion pasta.
Sources used:
TikTok: @carolbeecooks
Carolbeecooks: TikTok Viral One Pot French Onion Pasta
