Photos by brands. Design by Eat This, Not That!It's hard to imagine a more satisfying meal on a cold night than a piping-hot crock of richly caramelized French onion soup. Even better if it's topped with thick, buttery croutons and gobs of melty Gruyère cheese. This is the kind of warming wintertime meal that can be eaten in satisfied silence, gobsmacked by never-ending cheese pulls and luscious, allium-packed beef broth.Maybe simmering your own French onion soup isn't in the cards, and it's too