Parmesan Grilled Sweet Onion Food

GRILLED SWEET ONIONS

Steps:

• Prepare grill for indirect heat. Peel onions, leaving root ends intact. Cut a thin slice from the top of each, then carefully cut a 1-in. hole in the center. Cut each onion into quarters, cutting to within 1/2 in. of bottom. Place each onion on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square)., Sprinkle bouillon, thyme, salt and pepper into centers; top with butter. If desired, drizzle with wine. Fold foil around onions, sealing tightly., Grill onions, covered, over indirect medium heat until tender, 35-40 minutes. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

CARAMELIZED ONION PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oil and butter in a large heavy pot or Dutch oven over medium until butter is melted. Add onions and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until very tender and deeply golden brown, about 30 minutes. (Stop before the onions become dry and shriveled.) Add red pepper flakes (if using) and 1 1/2 tsp. salt. Remove pot from heat.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente. Reserve 1 1/2 cups pasta cooking liquid.
• Add pasta and 1 cup pasta cooking liquid to onion mixture and stir to combine. Add a small handful of cheese and stir until melted. Repeat with remaining cheese, adding more pasta cooking liquid as needed to create a glossy sauce that coats the pasta. Stir in parsley (if using).
• Divide pasta among bowls. Top with Parmesan, parsley, and a few cranks of pepper.

GRILLED SWEET ONIONS

Steps:

• Place four onion wedges and a garlic clove on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 inches square). Dot with 1 tablespoons butter and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoons of seasoned salt. Repeat for other 3 onions.
• Fold foil around onion mixture and seal tightly. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 30-35 minutes or until onions are tender. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

CARAMELIZED ONION & GARLIC PASTA

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add the onions, pepper flakes and salt; saute until onions are tender. Stir in garlic. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 30-40 minutes or until onions are deep golden brown., Add the tomatoes, vinegar and 2 tablespoons oil to the skillet. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain pasta; toss with onion mixture., Drizzle with remaining olive oil. Sprinkle with bacon, cheese, and pepper; heat through. Garnish with basil if desired.

GRILLED ONIONS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Stir mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, garlic, red pepper flakes, paprika, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Add potatoes and onion; stir to coat completely.
• Arrange aluminum foil squares on a work surface and spray each with cooking spray. Divide potato mixture between the four squares. Fold aluminum foil over potato mixture and crimp edges together to form a secure pouch.
• Cook on the preheated grill until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.

PARMESAN GRILLED SWEET ONIONS

Steps:

• Place each onion half, cut side up on a square of heavy-duty aluminum foil.
• Dot each with butter; sprinkle with cheese, salt and pepper.
• Wrap onions tightly in foil.
• Grill 20 to 30 minutes or until tender.

SMOKED SALMON WITH SWEET ONIONS

Steps:

• In a shallow glass dish (or zip lock bag) combine the sugar, salt, pepper, bay leaves, and wine.
• Stir to dissolve the sugar and salt.
• Place the salmon fillet in the solution; cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
• Remove and blot the marinade from the salmon.
• Place the Alder wood chips in the base of the smoker and position the drip pan and rack.
• Line the drip pan with aluminum foil and pour about 1/3 cup of the marinade into the drip pan.
• Lay the fillet on the smoker rack, skin side down, and cover with several layers of the sliced sweet onions, placing potatoes and peppers around the salmon.
• Cover and smoke in the usual fashion for 15 - 18 minutes.
• Transfer the fish and sliced onions carefully with a spatula to a serving platter.
• Garnish with the parsley and lemon wedges.
• Serve with your favorite dill sauce (my favorite Recipe #102047).

PARMESAN ONION BAKE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onions and celery in 3 tablespoons butter until tender; drain and set aside. , In a saucepan, melt the remaining butter; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. , Pour into an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and pecans. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

GRILLED SWEET ONIONS

Steps:

• With a sharp knife, carefully remove a 1-inch core from the center of each onion.
• Cut each onion into four wedges to within 1/2 inch of root end.
• Place each onion on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in square).
• Place bouillon in the centers of onions; top with butter, thyme, salt and pepper.
• Drizzle with wine or broth if desired.
• Fold foil around onions and seal tightly.
• Prepare grill for indirect heat.
• Grill onions, covered, over indirect medium heat for 35-40 minutes or until tender.
• Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

GRILLED SWEET ONIONS

Steps:

• Peel onions.
• Cut, not quite through each onion making 8 sections.
• Cut 4 pieces of heavy duty foil into 24"x18" pieces.
• Fold each in 1/2 crosswise.
• Cut to make 12" squares.
• Place one onion in the middle of each square.
• Stir.
• together margarine or butter,mustard and hot pepper.
• Drizzle this over onions.
• Sprinkle each onion with the brown sugar.
• Bring up two opposite edges of each square and seal with double fold.
• Fold remaining two sides to enclose onion leaving room for steam to build.
• Cook over medium heat on a grill with a drip pan under the foil packets.
• Cover and grill for 25 minutes or until onions are tender.
• Cut a 2" opening in the top of each packet, cover and grill for 10 minutes more or until onions are lightly browned.
• Sprinkle with pepper to taste.
• I'm sure this could also be bake in the oven on 350 degrees for the same time as grilling.