Mediterranean carmelized onions

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4mediumsOnions (1.5 lb)
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
Dash of saffron*
1tablespoonChopped fresh parsley
1tablespoonChopped fresh chives
1tablespoonChopped fresh thyme
1teaspoonButter or margarine
1teaspoonOlive oil

Directions

Source: Southern Living Mag. 11/96 Cut onions into ¼-inch-thick slices, and separate into rings.

Combine onions, salt, and next 5 ingredients, tossing to coat.

Melt butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat; add olive oil and onions, and cook, stirring constantly, 25 minutes or until onions are tender and lightly browned. Yield: 4 to 6 servings.

*A dash of turmeric may be substituted for saffron.

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