French Onion Soup

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories: Soups
3tbButter
1tbLight olive oil or fresh peanut oil
8cThinly sliced onions (2 1/2 pounds)
1/2tsEach salt and sugar (sugar helps the onions to brown)
2tbFlour
2 1/2qtHomemade beef stock, (see following recipe for stock), at
Least 2 cups of which should be hot
4To 5 tablespoons Cognac, Armagnac, or other good brandy
1cDry white French vermouth
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