Ingredients:
3 tablespoons of olive oil.
6 large red onions, thinly sliced.
1 tablespoon of sugar.
1 teaspoon of oregano, dried, crumbled.
¾ teaspoon of ground coriander.
¾ teaspoon of ground cumin.
¼ teaspoon of ground allspice.
¼ teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
½ cup of red wine vinegar.
1/3 cup of orange juice.
1 ½ tablespoons of all-purpose flour.
7 cups of stock.
½ teaspoon of salt.
¼ teaspoon of pepper.
Directions:
In a stockpot or 5-quart Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over low heat.
Add the onions and cook, stirring frequently, for about 30 minutes or
until softened and slightly colored.
Sprinkle the onions with the sugar, oregano, coriander, cumin, allspice
and cinnamon; cook for another 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in the red wine vinegar and orange juice and cook for another 4
minutes.
Sprinkle with the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute.
Stir in the stock and bring to a boil over moderate heat. Adjust the
heat so that the mixture simmers gently, cover, and cook 20 minutes
longer.
Stir in the salt and pepper.
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