Carmelized Onions

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds white onions or yellow, peeled and trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine sherry, or water
  • salt
  • black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut onions into a small dice or lyonnaise.
  2. 2
    Heat a large skillet over medium-high, add olive oil and butter.
  3. 3
    When butter is melted, and foam subsides, add onions.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle onions with salt.
  5. 5
    Cook, stirring, 15 minutes. Reduce heat to low.
  6. 6
    Continue cooking about 40 minutes, until onions are soft and golden.
  7. 7
    When the onions begin to dry, add wine or water. Do not burn!
  8. 8
    Deglaze and scrape the pan to dizzolve the browned bits.
  9. 9
    Remove from the heat.
  10. 10
    Season to taste with salt and black pepper

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