ONIONS IN RAISIN SAUCE

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Makes a posh vegetable side-dish. This recipe originally came from a really old Readers Digest cookbook but I've tweaked it a little (as you do).

Provided by Gidget

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 52m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
375 g white pearl onions, peeled
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/3 cup dry white wine
1 cup stock (chicken, beef or veggie)
1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 1/2 tablespoons raisins
1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind (optional)
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh basil or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
pepper

Steps:

  • In a saucepan heat the oil, add the onions, over moderate heat cook uncovered for about 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add the garlic, wine, stock, tomato paste, raisins, orange rind, basil, thyme and pepper.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered for about 20 minutes or until onions are tender, stir frequently.
  • Raise the heat to high and cook, stirring until the sauce has thickened (about 3 minutes).
  • This can be made made several days ahead (refrigerate) and reheated at serving time.

Kalu Miah
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover raisins. I had a few tablespoons left over from another recipe and this was the perfect way to use them up.


Shampy Daku
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the onions and raisins.


Niloy khan
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Victor Mediavilla
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I've never been a fan of onions, but this recipe changed my mind. The raisins balanced out the onion flavor perfectly.


John Brigham
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the sweet raisins and didn't even notice the onions.


Jamel Jones
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook onions and this recipe definitely fits the bill. It's a great side dish or main course.


Frantz Telemaque
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I made this for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


Usama Farooq
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This recipe is a keeper.


Phumzile Zimema
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Waheed Saab
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Delicious!


Nakkungu Rashidah
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This was a quick and easy weeknight meal. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with my family.


Brice Reed
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I'm not a huge fan of raisins, but I still enjoyed this dish. The raisins added a nice sweetness that complemented the savory onions.


Prince Jakaria
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover onions. I had a few on hand and this was a perfect way to use them up.


Punjabi status پنجابی سٹیٹس
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I used red onions instead of yellow onions and it was still delicious. I also added a bit of garlic for extra flavor.


Sandra Osei Atuahene
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This was my first time making this dish and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the result was a flavorful and satisfying meal.


Blessing Alex
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The raisins add a touch of sweetness that balances out the tangy onions.


Mangal Bk
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This recipe was a hit! The combination of sweet raisins and savory onions was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect weeknight meal.


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