Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLeo's Seafood Restaurant & BarFrench Dip Au Jus Recipe

French Dip Au Jus Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

shaved prime rib, caramelized onions, mushrooms, gruyere, horseradish cream, hoagie, waffle fries

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Waffle Fries

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Caramelized Onions

    In a skillet, heat a tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook slowly, stirring occasionally, until they are golden brown and caramelized, about 20-25 minutes.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Mushrooms

    In the same skillet, add sliced mushrooms and sauté until they are soft and golden, about 5-7 minutes. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat the Beef Broth

    In a saucepan, bring the beef broth to a simmer over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Waffle Fries

    Cook the frozen waffle fries according to the package instructions until crispy. Season with salt.

Assemble the French Dip

  1. 5

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Slice the hoagie rolls and layer with shaved prime rib, caramelized onions, sautéed mushrooms, and slices of gruyere cheese.

  2. 6

    Melt the Cheese

    Place the assembled sandwiches under a broiler for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  3. 7

    Serve

    Serve the sandwiches with hot beef broth for dipping and a side of waffle fries.

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