Comments on: French Onion Soup http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/ From Our Tiny Kitchen In The Big Apple Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:57:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-668 Dhale Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:23:08 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-668 @Nava: I do have one but I wanted to practice my knife skills! Yes! Kind of like in China it's just "food"? ;) @Nava: I do have one but I wanted to practice my knife skills!

Yes! Kind of like in China it’s just “food”? ;)

]]> By: Nava Hackmon http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-650 Nava Hackmon Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:26:46 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-650 ...you need a mandolin slicer, I heart mine. this looks delish, yum, I love french onion soup. Did you know in france it's just onion soup? …you need a mandolin slicer, I heart mine.

this looks delish, yum, I love french onion soup. Did you know in france it’s just onion soup?

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-614 Dhale Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:47:29 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-614 @Joy Cil: It's time to man up and slice those onions! I'm sure Daniel will be very grateful for all the cheesy goodness. @Joy Cil: It’s time to man up and slice those onions! I’m sure Daniel will be very grateful for all the cheesy goodness.

]]> By: Joy Cil http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-605 Joy Cil Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:00:22 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-605 Holy sweet mother of dripping cheese! Are you kidding! Love the picture...it's like the cheese is saying, "Welcome to a bowl of goodness." Holy sweet mother of dripping cheese! Are you kidding! Love the picture…it’s like the cheese is saying, “Welcome to a bowl of goodness.”

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-592 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:19:41 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-592 @Neel: So glad you stopped by and thanks so much for the feedback! Still struggling with lighting issues as we have no possibilities of natural light in our tiny urban hole. Looking forward to learning more tips from your blog and hopefully some pointers on superficial lighting techniques :) @Neel: So glad you stopped by and thanks so much for the feedback! Still struggling with lighting issues as we have no possibilities of natural light in our tiny urban hole. Looking forward to learning more tips from your blog and hopefully some pointers on superficial lighting techniques :)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-591 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:17:58 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-591 @Grace: Lol! Thanks! And it was a blockbuster without paying the high price of movie tickets! ' We love cheese around here specially since my boyfriend is from the land of 3,000 chesees ;) @Grace: Lol! Thanks! And it was a blockbuster without paying the high price of movie tickets! ‘

We love cheese around here specially since my boyfriend is from the land of 3,000 chesees ;)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-590 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:15:52 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-590 @Simply Life: I'll have to try those oats and almond butter soon! Thanks for the tip as well. And how did your soup turn out? @Simply Life: I’ll have to try those oats and almond butter soon! Thanks for the tip as well. And how did your soup turn out?

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-589 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:14:59 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-589 @Malisa: And that is why we're friends! Don't you hate it when a recipe calls for 1 Tbsp and you have to buy a big bottle of the ingredient? I still have an nearly-full bottle of marsala in my pantry as well. Hope you've managed to stay dry during the Storm Watch 2010 in good ol' California! @Malisa: And that is why we’re friends! Don’t you hate it when a recipe calls for 1 Tbsp and you have to buy a big bottle of the ingredient? I still have an nearly-full bottle of marsala in my pantry as well.

Hope you’ve managed to stay dry during the Storm Watch 2010 in good ol’ California!

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-588 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:12:46 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-588 @Mathea: Thanks so much! The healing process is coming along quite nicely though it may take some time for my nail to grow back from half way :-/ @Mathea: Thanks so much! The healing process is coming along quite nicely though it may take some time for my nail to grow back from half way :-/

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-587 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:11:37 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-587 @Gera: Thank you for dropping by too :) @Gera: Thank you for dropping by too :)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-586 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:11:12 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-586 @Christine: You should try one of the courses. They're a lot of fun and the ones form the Bowery Culinary Center are small and intimate. The knife skills course was our first culinary class and we loved it. Our next one is sushi class through the Institute of Culinary Education. Can't wait! @Christine: You should try one of the courses. They’re a lot of fun and the ones form the Bowery Culinary Center are small and intimate. The knife skills course was our first culinary class and we loved it. Our next one is sushi class through the Institute of Culinary Education. Can’t wait!

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-585 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:09:19 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-585 @Barbara: Thank you!!!! I can ship you some frozen french onion soup and I promise there won't be any phalanges ;) @Barbara: Thank you!!!! I can ship you some frozen french onion soup and I promise there won’t be any phalanges ;)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-584 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:07:43 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-584 @Radhika: Lol! I guess we're bad advertisement for the courses. It was taught by the executive chef from Henckels at the Bowery Culinary Center in NYC and let this go on record that they are fabulous and the class rocks! I guess it's too much to expect them to teach us grace and coordination too! @Radhika: Lol! I guess we’re bad advertisement for the courses. It was taught by the executive chef from Henckels at the Bowery Culinary Center in NYC and let this go on record that they are fabulous and the class rocks! I guess it’s too much to expect them to teach us grace and coordination too!

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-583 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:05:20 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-583 @Lindsay: My last inventory states that all are still in tact. Let's keep our fingers crossed this keeps up ;) @Lindsay: My last inventory states that all are still in tact. Let’s keep our fingers crossed this keeps up ;)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-582 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:04:18 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-582 @Rebecca: It was the best gift ever!!! We both agreed to get gifts that are activities for that we can do together. And this was perfect! Thank you! @Rebecca: It was the best gift ever!!! We both agreed to get gifts that are activities for that we can do together. And this was perfect! Thank you!

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-581 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:01:54 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-581 @Mimi: Lol! We actually finally got one and my bf uses it. I, on the other hand, am quite stubborn and I refuse to succumb to this comfort ;) I want to learn the hard way! @Mimi: Lol! We actually finally got one and my bf uses it. I, on the other hand, am quite stubborn and I refuse to succumb to this comfort ;) I want to learn the hard way!

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-580 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:00:34 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-580 @Sook: Oh booo! But caramelized onions don't even taste like regular onions... maybe you can change his mind? If not, then you'll have a whole batch all to yourself ;) @Sook: Oh booo! But caramelized onions don’t even taste like regular onions… maybe you can change his mind? If not, then you’ll have a whole batch all to yourself ;)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-579 Dhale Mon, 25 Jan 2010 22:59:13 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-579 @Maggie: Hope you and Dan enjoy your lovely vacation down south. Hope he likes this soup and we'll see you when you get back :) @Maggie: Hope you and Dan enjoy your lovely vacation down south. Hope he likes this soup and we’ll see you when you get back :)

]]> By: Neel | Learn Food Photography http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-578 Neel | Learn Food Photography Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:58:10 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-578 Wonderful photographs on your blog Dhale. Liked a bunch of them, the first photograph here is specially awesome. I liked: • The angle of this shot. • The crop in this photo. • The drip All in all a wonderful photograph. I would add a little more light specially to remove shadow of the herb. Thank you for stopping by. Wonderful photographs on your blog Dhale. Liked a bunch of them, the first photograph here is specially awesome. I liked:

• The angle of this shot.
• The crop in this photo.
• The drip

All in all a wonderful photograph. I would add a little more light specially to remove shadow of the herb.

Thank you for stopping by.

]]> By: grace http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-577 grace Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:30:38 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-577 your opening line is such an attention-getter! and wowza, your cheese choices are superb. excellent rendition! your opening line is such an attention-getter! and wowza, your cheese choices are superb. excellent rendition!

]]> By: Simply Life http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-576 Simply Life Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:06:33 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-576 Oh I was planning on making this soup over the weekend - great tips! Also, I just added the cooked oats into the jar just like I would put them into the bowl! Oh I was planning on making this soup over the weekend – great tips!

Also, I just added the cooked oats into the jar just like I would put them into the bowl!

]]> By: Malisa http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-575 Malisa Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:20:40 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-575 I made this soup just the other day. Our palettes are in sync Dhale! Though I did not have brandy, I used marsala. I seem to be using marsala for everything since making that chicken marsala sauce. Your recipe sounds delicious and perfect for the rainy weather we've had. :) I made this soup just the other day. Our palettes are in sync Dhale! Though I did not have brandy, I used marsala. I seem to be using marsala for everything since making that chicken marsala sauce. Your recipe sounds delicious and perfect for the rainy weather we’ve had. :)

]]> By: Mathea http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-574 Mathea Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:38:44 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-574 My French onion soup never looked this good. Seriously, I love the red onions, too. "Knife Skills Master Class" sounds like a daredevil feat. Hope the injury is healing nicely :) My French onion soup never looked this good. Seriously, I love the red onions, too. “Knife Skills Master Class” sounds like a daredevil feat. Hope the injury is healing nicely :)

]]> By: Gera @ Sweets Foods Blog http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-573 Gera @ Sweets Foods Blog Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:06:49 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-573 Thanks for stopping by at my blog! Always drool only listening the name onion soup...looks wonderful :) Have a great weekend, Gera Thanks for stopping by at my blog!
Always drool only listening the name onion soup…looks wonderful :)

Have a great weekend,

Gera

]]> By: Christine @ Fresh Local and Best http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-572 Christine @ Fresh Local and Best Sat, 23 Jan 2010 05:07:05 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-572 It's so cool that you guys are taking culinary classes. I wonder what is involved with chopping classes. This onion soup looks and sounds fabulous! It’s so cool that you guys are taking culinary classes. I wonder what is involved with chopping classes. This onion soup looks and sounds fabulous!

]]> By: Barbara Bakes http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-571 Barbara Bakes Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:29:21 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-571 Your onions look pretty perfect to me! Your pictures are gorgeous! You can make this soup for me anytime. Your onions look pretty perfect to me! Your pictures are gorgeous! You can make this soup for me anytime.

]]> By: Radhika Vasanth http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-570 Radhika Vasanth Sat, 23 Jan 2010 03:39:58 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-570 Looks delicious Dhale. btw, what class is that.. do they train to use knives effeciently???? Looks delicious Dhale. btw, what class is that.. do they train to use knives effeciently????

]]> By: Lindsay http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-569 Lindsay Sat, 23 Jan 2010 02:56:17 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-569 Just made some of my own this week! (Although, definitely not as "fancy" as yours...) Glad all digits remain intact :-) Just made some of my own this week! (Although, definitely not as “fancy” as yours…)

Glad all digits remain intact :-)

]]> By: rebecca http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-568 rebecca Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:50:27 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-568 oh what a great gift your soup rocks lol rebecca oh what a great gift your soup rocks lol rebecca

]]> By: Mimi http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-567 Mimi Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:34:22 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-567 I think you might want to purchase one of those mesh cutting gloves to wear in the kitchen! Onion soup is such a classic, perfect for these stormy days we have been having. Mimi I think you might want to purchase one of those mesh cutting gloves to wear in the kitchen!
Onion soup is such a classic, perfect for these stormy days we have been having.
Mimi

]]> By: Sook @ My Fabulous Recipes http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-566 Sook @ My Fabulous Recipes Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:35:32 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-566 Wow, Dhale, the soup looks amazing! I wish my hubby ate onions then I'd make this in a sec for dinner tonight. The pictures also look amazing! Wow, Dhale, the soup looks amazing! I wish my hubby ate onions then I’d make this in a sec for dinner tonight. The pictures also look amazing!

]]> By: Maggie http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-565 Maggie Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:49:00 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-565 Dhale, Dan loves onion soup. This recipie will absolutely be on my list of things to do once we get to our spot in the sunshine. Dhale,
Dan loves onion soup. This recipie will absolutely be on my list of things to do once we get to our spot in the sunshine.

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-564 Dhale Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:57:08 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-564 @Viviane: It's such wonderful comfort food. I'm sure you'll be able to give your dad some tough competition with your own version of his onion soup! It hasn't been a very cold winter here in NYC either but I still love having the yummy goodness of this soup :) @Viviane: It’s such wonderful comfort food. I’m sure you’ll be able to give your dad some tough competition with your own version of his onion soup! It hasn’t been a very cold winter here in NYC either but I still love having the yummy goodness of this soup :)

]]> By: Dhale http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-563 Dhale Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:54:15 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-563 @Diva: It brings a HUGE smile to my face when I read your comment. In fact, I'll be reading your comment every time I'm having an icky day :) It's so great to see you on here and hope to see you on here again! And ummmm HOLY CRAP! Did you have your kids when you were 5?!?! You look so young! I thought your kids would be toddlers. I hope to look as good as you when I have kids some day! Thanks for being so inspiring :) @Diva: It brings a HUGE smile to my face when I read your comment. In fact, I’ll be reading your comment every time I’m having an icky day :) It’s so great to see you on here and hope to see you on here again!

And ummmm HOLY CRAP! Did you have your kids when you were 5?!?! You look so young! I thought your kids would be toddlers. I hope to look as good as you when I have kids some day! Thanks for being so inspiring :)

]]> By: Impromptu Diva http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-561 Impromptu Diva Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:37:04 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-561 I'm addicted to your site... i haven't left your tiny kitchen since this morning haha! i've been admiring what you have been doing here. Quite frankly I'm smitten! I love everything about it, the pictures, the writings and the food... of course the food! thank you for dropping by and the kind words ... yes i'm a mom of 3-- 21,18 and 17... believe it or not haha! I’m addicted to your site… i haven’t left your tiny kitchen since this morning haha! i’ve been admiring what you have been doing here. Quite frankly I’m smitten!
I love everything about it, the pictures, the writings and the food… of course the food!

thank you for dropping by and the kind words … yes i’m a mom of 3– 21,18 and 17… believe it or not haha!

]]> By: Viviane http://dhaleb.com/food-type/soup/french-onion-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-559 Viviane Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:15:55 +0000 http://dhaleb.com/?p=985#comment-559 I love onion soup! This is my dad's specialty and lately he has been less prone to make it. Maybe I should get down to it, but I guess that it has not been cold here this winter it makes you less prone to crave soup. I love onion soup! This is my dad’s specialty and lately he has been less prone to make it. Maybe I should get down to it, but I guess that it has not been cold here this winter it makes you less prone to crave soup.

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