Ingredients

3 tablespoons unsalted butter 

2 medium onions, halved and thinly sliced 

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 

1/3 cup Madeira wine 

1 cup homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock 

1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 

Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper 

Preparation

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook onions, stirring, until golden, 10 to 15 minutes. Cover; cook over low heat until brown, about 25 minutes.

Add flour. Cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Remove from heat; whisk in wine, stock, and Worcestershire. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until thick, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.