How much does french onion soup cost to make?
Serves 4, about 60 minutes.
438kcal per portion
15gProtein per portion
22gFat per portion
46gCarbs per portion
Ingredients for 4
- Onions5
- Butter50 g
- Plain flourusually at home15 g
- Stock cubesusually at home4 stock cubes
- Sliced bread200 g
- Cheddar120 g
- Dried herbs (oregano/mixed)usually at home½ tsp
- Sugarusually at home5 g
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Method
- Cook sliced onions in butter with the sugar for 35–40 minutes until caramelised.
- Stir in the flour, add 1.2 l stock and herbs and simmer 15 minutes.
- Ladle into ovenproof bowls, top with toast and cheese.
- Grill until melted.
- Cook sliced onions in butter with the sugar for 35–40 minutes until caramelised. Stir in the flour, add 1.2 l stock and herbs and simmer 15 minutes.
- Stir in the flour, add 1.2 l stock and herbs and simmer 15 minutes. Ladle into ovenproof bowls, top with toast and cheese.
- Ladle into ovenproof bowls, top with toast and cheese. Grill until melted.
- Grill until melted. Cook sliced onions in butter with the sugar for 35–40 minutes until caramelised.
- Cook sliced onions in butter with the sugar for 35–40 minutes until caramelised. Stir in the flour, add 1.2 l stock and herbs and simmer 15 minutes.
- Stir in the flour, add 1.2 l stock and herbs and simmer 15 minutes. Ladle into ovenproof bowls, top with toast and cheese.
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What it costs
| Ingredient |  Tesco |  Sainsbury's |  ASDA |  Morrisons |  Aldi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onions | £1.25 | 89p | £2.10 | 45p | £1.60 |
| Butter | 89p | £2.10 | 45p | £1.60 | £1.25 |
| Plain flour | £2.10 | 45p | £1.60 | £1.25 | 89p |
| Stock cubes | 45p | £1.60 | £1.25 | 89p | £2.10 |
| Sliced bread | £1.60 | £1.25 | 89p | £2.10 | 45p |
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