Sweet French Onion Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    4 cups sweet vidalia onions, thinly sliced (2 x-large onions)
    4 cups red onions, thinly sliced (2 x-large onions)
    1/2 teaspoon sugar
    1/2 teaspoon black pepper
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 cup white wine (Sauvignon Blanc worked well)
    8 cups beef broth (can use low sodium)
    1/4 teaspoon thyme, chopped (Fresh if possible)
    8 slices French bread, cut into 1 inch cubes (1oz. slices)
    8 slices swiss cheese (1oz. slices)
Preparation
    Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
    Add onions to pan; saute for 5 minutes or until tender.
    Stir in sugar, pepper, and salt.
    Reduce heat to medium; cook 20 minutes, stirring frequently.
    Increase heat to medium-high, and saute for 5 minutes or until onions are golden brown.
    Stir in wine, and cook 1 minute.
    Add brothe and thyme; bring to a boil.
    Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 2 hours.
    Preheat broiler to low.
    Plave bread in a single layer on a baking sheet; broil 2 minutes or until toasted, turning after 1 minute.
    Place 8 ovenproof bowls on a jelly-roll pan.
    Ladle 1 cup soup into each bowl.
    Divide bread evenly among bowls and top with 1 slice cheese each.
    Broil 3 minutes or until cheese begins to brown.

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