Bistro Francais Archives - fiftytwothursdays https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/tag/bistro-francais/ style + fitness Wed, 20 May 2015 04:23:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 French Onion Soup At Home https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/french-onion-soup-at-home/ https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/french-onion-soup-at-home/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2015 14:41:03 +0000 http://fiftytwothursdays.us/?p=4932 Have you ever been to a restaurant where you ordered a dish that was so incredible that it left you thinking about it all the time? I have, more times than I can count. Recently, I had a bowl of french onion soup at Bistro Francais that totally blew my mind. After returning home in a state of total cheese and onion overload, and I mean that in the best way possible, I knew I had to make a choice. I  could continue to frequent this restaurant as much as humanly possible or I could try to recreate this delicious concoction at home. Since driving into DC every time I crave this little bowl of heaven would be a little ridiculous, I decided to try my hand at recreating Bistro Francais’ french onion soup at home. And after many attempts I finally came up with something that almost compares and something you most definitely should try. (recipe below) Ingredients (serves 6+) 1/2 cup butter 4 onion white onions, sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 bay leaves 1 teaspoon of chopped rosemary Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 cup of decent red wine 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 quarts beef broth or […]

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