Description
Bring the timeless taste of French bistro cuisine to your kitchen with Sysco Classic French Onion Soup Mix – 4.5 KG (9.9 LBS). Specially crafted for professional kitchens, this fine, free-flowing dry mix with real onion pieces creates a savory, roasted onion broth that is rich, hearty, and perfect for traditional French onion soup au gratin. Each pail yields up to 84 liters of soup, making it a cost-effective and reliable choice for restaurants, catering services, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens.cost-effective and reliable choice for restaurants, catering services, cafet
This health-conscious soup mix is made with no added MSG, low fat, sulphite-free ingredients, and is both vegetarian and vegan-friendly. Easy to prepare, simply combine with water, bring to a boil, and simmer for 20 minutes to unlock full flavor and aroma. Serve traditionally with croutons and melted cheese, or use as a versatile onion base for gravies, sauces, and slow-cooked dishes.
Packaged in a durable, food-grade plastic pail, it’s shelf-stable and convenient to store. Sysco Classic French Onion Soup Mix offers the perfect balance of flavor, consistency, and efficiency, trusted by chefs across foodservice.
Key Features & Benefits
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Rich Roasted Onion Flavor – Authentic French onion taste with real onion pieces.
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Health-Conscious Choice – No added MSG, low fat, sulphite-free, vegetarian, and vegan.
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High Yield – One 4.5 KG pail makes up to 84 liters of soup.
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Versatile Application – Perfect for traditional au gratin service, sauces, gravies, or onion-flavored dishes.
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Easy Preparation – Mix with water, boil, and simmer—ready in just 20 minutes.
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Professional Bulk Pack – Designed for restaurants, caterers, and institutional kitchens.
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Shelf Stable – Long-lasting dry mix in a sturdy, resealable pail.
Use Cases & Applications
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Classic French Onion Soup au Gratin – Top with croutons and cheese for a restaurant-quality dish.cheese for a restauran
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Catering Events & Banquets – Serve large groups efficiently with consistent flavor.
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Institutional Kitchens – Ideal for cafeterias, schools, and hospitals needing bulk soup solutions.
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Flavor Enhancer – Use as a base for gravies, sauces, casseroles, or braised meats.
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Vegan & Vegetarian Menus – Add depth to plant-based meals without animal products.
Nutritional Info / Specs / Materials
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Format: Dry powder with onion pieces
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Color: Grey-brown powder; prepares opaque brown broth
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Size: 4.5 KG / 9.9 LBS food-grade plastic pail (24.9 cm x 24.9 cm x 21 cm)
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Yield: 84 liters per pail
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Dietary: Low fat, sulphite-free, no added MSG, vegetarian, vegan
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place; shelf-stable
Preparation Ratios:
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454 g (1 lb) → 9 L water (320 fl oz)
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50 g (â…“ cup) → 1 L water (4 cups)
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Combine mix with cold water, stir, bring to boil, then simmer 20 minutes.
FAQ Section
Q1: Does Sysco Classic French Onion Soup Mix contain MSG?
No, this product has no added MSG and is formulated for health-conscious kitchens.
Q2: Is it suitable for vegan or vegetarian diets?
Yes, it is vegan and vegetarian-friendly, with no animal ingredients.
Q3: How much soup does one pail yield?
Each 4.5 KG pail makes up to 84 liters of French onion soup.
Q4: How should it be served traditionally?
Ladle into bowls, top with croutons and cheese, and serve au gratin for a classic preparation.
Q5: Can it be used beyond soup?
Yes, it’s versatile—ideal as a base for sauces, gravies, casseroles, and braised dishes.