Ingredients
- Soft-cooked onions:
- 1 1/2 to 2 large yellow onions
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 bay leaf
- Cassoulet:
- 1 pound dried flageolet beans or Great Northern beans
- 2 1/2 quarts water
- 2 small sprigs thyme
- 1 small sprig rosemary
- 2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 large pinch cayenne or sweet smoked paprika
- 1 14.5-ounce can crushed tomatoes
- 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons minced rehydrated sundried tomatoes
- 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons dry sherry, to taste
- 1 teaspoon Champagne vinegar, to taste
- 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, optional
- 3 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh winter savory or 3/4 teaspoon chopped rosemary
- 1/2 cup fresh bread crumbs
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Good extra virgin olive oil to drizzle (optional)
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