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Onion Cream

Cultural Context

Onion cream, or "crème d'oignon," is a classic French sauce that highlights the sweet, caramelized flavors of onions. Traditionally served with meats or vegetables, it embodies the French culinary philosophy of transforming simple ingredients into something luxurious. This sauce has seen various adaptations worldwide, often used as a base for soups or pasta dishes, showcasing its versatility in modern cuisine.

FrenchFRsauce
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
onions
heavy cream
butter
salt
black pepper
thyme
garlic
white wine
lemon juice
nutmeg

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat until foamy.

2

Add sliced onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 10 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Pour in white wine and scrape the bottom of the skillet to deglaze, cooking until reduced by half.

5

Add heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring frequently.

6

Season with salt, black pepper, thyme, and a pinch of nutmeg.

7

Cook until the sauce thickens slightly, about 5-7 minutes.

8

Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice to brighten the flavor.

9

Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingdeglazing

Equipment Needed

ninja blender

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkeggs
Local Name: Crème d'oignon

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