Main Dishes

Basler Gruel

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoon flour
  • 50 g butter or mararine
  • 1 onion (s), cut into strips
  • 1 liter meat stock, (meat stock)
  • 100 g cheese, (preferably Gruyère)
Basler Gruel
Basler Gruel

Instructions

  1. Roast 5 tablespoons of flour in a casserole dish over high heat, stirring constantly, until hazelnut brown. Remove from heat and let cool for 1 minute.
  2. Add 50 g butter or margarine and stir to combine.
  3. Return the casserole to medium heat, add the onion strips, and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in 1 liter of meat stock, increase heat to medium-high, and bring to a boil while stirring.
  5. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  6. While the soup simmers, grate 100 g of cheese.
  7. Divide the soup into preheated plates and sprinkle the grated cheese on top, or serve the cheese separately.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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