Scalloped Vadalia Onions Food

CREAMED VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a stoveproof gratin dish over medium-high heat; add 4 pounds Vidalia onions (cut into wedges) and cook 5 minutes. Add a pinch each of nutmeg, cayenne, salt and black pepper, then add 3 tablespoons white wine and simmer 2 minutes. Whisk 1 1/4 cups half-and-half and 3 tablespoons flour; stir into the onions and bring to a boil. Mix 2 tablespoons melted butter, 1 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs), 2 tablespoons chopped chives, and salt and pepper. Sprinkle over the onion, cover with parchment paper and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and broil until golden, 5 more minutes.

SCALLOPED SWEET POTATOES WITH VIDALIA ONION AND ENGLISH CHEDDAR

Steps:

• Place a large saute pan over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil. Add sliced Vidalia onions and saute 12 to 15 minutes until softened and lightly caramelized.
• While onions are cooking, peel and thinly slice the sweet potatoes.
• Begin layering one-third of the sweet potatoes in a buttered 12-cup baking dish. Sprinkle potatoes with salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, and freshly ground black pepper. Add half of the onion mixture, then half of the shredded English cheddar. Repeat process. Top with remaining potatoes in a spiral and then with remaining cheese.
• Mix 1 cup of heavy cream with 1 cup chicken stock in a large measuring cup and pour over potatoes. Cover with parchment and foil and put into oven for 30 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit, then increase temperature to 425 degrees and cook 45 minutes more. Remove from oven and serve.

DELICIOUS EASY VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a shallow baking dish large enough to hold the onions.
• In a medium frypan, saute the onions in butter and sugar over medium heat until soft, not browned; remove from heat, and stir in the sour cream, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Spoon half of the onion mixture into the prepared greased baking dish.
• Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
• Top with remaining onion mixture and crushed crackers.
• Bake, uncovered for 20-25 minutes.

SCALLOPED VADALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• 1. Sauteé onion slices in 4 tbsp. butter.
• 2. Melt 4 tbsp. butter in a separate pan; stir in flour & seasonings and cook for 1-2 minutes.
• 3. Slowly stir in milk and cheese, stirring constantly until cheese is melted and mixture thickens.
• 4. In a 1-quart baking dish, alternate layers of onions and sauce. Sprinkle top with crumbs and drizzle with 2 tablespoons melted butter.
• 5. Bake at 400° until browned - about 15-20 minutes.

VIDALIA ONION BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F, then grease a 2-quart baking dish.
• In a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender & liquid has evaporated.
• Place half of the onions in the prepared baking dish, & sprinkle with half of the cracker crumbs & cheeses. Repeat the layering once more.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

CARAMELIZED VIDALIA ONION DIP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and saute until beginning to brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the water and scrape up any brown bits from the bottom of the pan. Turn the heat to low and cook until the onions are golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes, stirring occasionally. If the pan ever looks too dry, add a tablespoon of water. Let cool completely.
• Combine the cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, Worcestershire, garlic salt, onion powder and pepper in a medium bowl. Beat until smooth with an electric mixer. Stir in the reserved onions and the scallions. Chill until serving time. Serve with chips.

EASY VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a 2-qt casserole dish.
• In a large saucepan, melt butter.
• Add onions to pan, over high heat, saute until soft, and just starting to brown, about 20-25 minutes
• Remove from heat.
• Place half of the onions in the baking dish; cover with half the crackers, and half of the Parmesan.
• Repeat to make another layer of onions, crackers and Parmesan Bake, uncovered, until cheese on top is lightly browned, about 25 mins Serve warm.
• Note: if made a day ahead, let cool, and keep refrigerated until time to reheat for serving.
• Delicious!