Is there anything more comforting on a chilly day than a steaming bowlful of French onion soup topped with a gooey layer of melted cheese? Yes, there is: five bowlfuls.
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French (Canadian) Onion Soup

Here, five incredible recipes for cheesyFrench onion soup.

1.Truffle-Infused French Onion Soup
Star chef Michael Mina's decadent soup features gooey, truffle-infused pecorino cheese.

Truffle-Infused French Onion Soup
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2.French Onion Soup
What's the secret to this hearty soup? If you make the beef broth a day in advance and refrigerate it, it's supereasy to skim off the cold, solidified fat, and you'll have a soup with a clearer onion flavor.

French Onion Soup

3.Gratinée des Halles
F&W chef-in-residence Andrew Zimmern's recipe—bright with sherry vinegar and thick with onions—is a perfect, buttery version of the classic.

Gratinée des Halles
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4.French Onion Soup
A great melting cheese that hardens around the bowl into seductively crispy bits is a must for this classic.

5.French (Canadian) Onion Soup
French-Canadian chef Hugue Dufour makes a deliciously smoky pork broth for his take on French onion soup.

French (Canadian) Onion Soup