French Onion Soup Cheese Dip

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Ronbo

40 mins

Ingredients

½ pound Swiss cheese, grated

½ pound Gruyere cheese, grated

1 tablespoon cornstarch

3 tablespoons butter

2 large yellow onions, diced medium

10 ounces evaporated milk

2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh thyme leaves

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Place cheese in a medium bowl and toss with cornstarch until evenly coated. Set aside.

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over high heat. Add in onions and cook, stirring frequently, until bottom of saucepan is glazed in a pale brown fond, about 5 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons water and scrape up fond with wooden spoon. Continue to cook, stirring frequently, until fond has built up again, about 2 minutes longer. Add 2 more tablespoons water and scrape up browned bits. Repeat cooking, adding water, and scraping until onions are completely softened and a deep, dark brown, 20-30 minutes total. Transfer to a small bowl. Melt butter in a medium saucepan over high heat. Add in onions and cook, stirring frequently, until bottom of saucepan is glazed in a pale brown fond, about 5 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons water and scrape up fond with wooden spoon. Continue to cook, stirring frequently, until fond has built up again, about 2 minutes longer. Add 2 more tablespoons water and scrape up browned bits. Repeat cooking, adding water, and scraping until onions are completely softened and a deep, dark brown, 20 to 30 minutes total. Transfer to a small bowl.

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