Score each shallot with the tip of a knife, boil 2 minutes and peel.
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Heat the oil in a heavy pan and fry the onion and the garlic over medium heat 15 minutes, stirring.
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💡Onion caramelizes with patience: over medium heat it reaches deep brown in about half an hour, over low heat it takes close to an hour, and over high heat it burns at the edges before it softens. A pinch of salt at the start draws out its liquid, and when it starts to stick, add a tablespoon of water and scrape the bottom.
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Add the sugar, thyme and vinegar and cook 10 more minutes, stirring, until the liquid reduces and thickens.
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216calories
4 gprotein
36 gcarbs
7 gfat
● protein 7%● carbs 65%● fat 29%
Per serving (165 g), of 4 servings
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Garlic: measured in pieces: one ≈ 5 g · 149 kcal per 100 g · More about Garlic →
Salt: measured in tsp in this recipe: 1 tsp = 6 g · 0 kcal per 100 g · More about Salt →
Black pepper: measured in tsp in this recipe: 1 tsp = 2.4 g · 251 kcal per 100 g · More about Black pepper →
🔧 Tools needed (4) · 🍳 2 cooking vessels
Stove· 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
Frying pan· Also works: Wok (None)· 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)
Pot· Also works: Deep skillet (sauté pan) (less liquid, faster evaporation)· 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Wok (For quick cooking)
Knife· Also works: Food processor (Fast, less control over size) · Kitchen shears (For herbs/dough)
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