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Creamed Onions and Sage

By: Erika Michael 
"Tender, sweet and creamy, these tasty onions are fragrant with sage."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

What to Drink?

Wine Chardonnay
 

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Original Recipe Yield 10 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 24 small onions
  • 12 fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons dried sage
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 dash paprika

Directions

  1. Peel onions a trim slightly at the top and bottom. Boil the onions gently in salted water until tender (about 30 minutes).
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter one shallow baking dish.
  3. Saute the sliced mushrooms in the butter or margarine. Stir in the flour. Stir in the half and half or milk, salt, sage, 1/2 of the lemon peel and all of the lemon juice. Cook, stirring over medium heat until sauce thickens.
  4. Place the cooked onions in the prepared baking dish and pour the mushroom sauce over them.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 20 minutes. Sprinkle the top with the chopped parsley, remaining lemon peel and paprika to taste.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 91 | Total Fat: 5.2g | Cholesterol: 15mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2003 by JODI MISHOS   view full review
This recipe was very easy to make, and it was eaten very eagerly!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2003 by MOLSON7   view full review
These were very good. I added some garlic in with the mushrooms. I would shorten the cooking...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2008 by willbake4shoes   view full review
These were good. They smelled fantastic while they were baking. I would reduce the amount of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2006 by tommy Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2005 by MS9962   view full review
Fantastic. I also prepared the dish the night before and baked just before serving. I omitted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 15, 2008 by dmlitblb   view full review
These weren't everything I'd hoped they'd be. My mom and I made them when we had some friends...

 

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