French Onion Soup

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INGREDIENTS
    1/2 cup  unsalted butter, melted
    2 tablespoons  extra-virgin olive oil
    4 pounds  yellow onion, peeled and sliced
    10 cups  beef broth
    1  bay leaf
      Salt, to taste
      pepper, to taste
    1/4 cup  all-purpose flour
    2 tablespoons  balsamic vinegar
    1 tablespoon  Worcestershire sauce
    1  baguette, sliced diagonally and toasted
    1 1/2 cups  Gruyere, grated or sliced
      swiss cheese, alternative
      Minced chives, for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Add butter, olive oil and onions to a large skillet over medium heat. Cook until onions start to caramelize.

2) Pour onions into slow cooker and top with beef broth, bay leaf, salt and pepper.

3) In a small bowl whisk together flour, balsamic vinegar and Worcestershire sauce until smooth. Stir into soup.

4) Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or on high for 3 to 4 hours.

5) Scoop soup into oven-safe bowls. Top with 1 slice of toasted bread and cheese. Broil for 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

6) Top with chives, serve and enjoy!

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