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Onion powder is dehydrated, ground onion that is commonly used [United States-centric] as a seasoning. [1] It is a common ingredient in seasoned salt and spice mixes, [1] such as beau monde seasoning. [2] Some varieties are prepared using toasted onion. [1][3] White, yellow and red onions may be used. [1]
Allicin is an oily, slightly yellow liquid that gives garlic its distinctive odor. It is a thioester of sulfenic acid. It is also known as allyl thiosulfinate. [5] Its biological activity can be attributed to both its antioxidant activity and its reaction with thiol-containing proteins.
Most onion cultivars are about 89% water, 9% carbohydrates (including 4% sugar and 2% dietary fibre), 1% protein, and negligible fat (table). Onions contain low amounts of essential nutrients and have an energy value of 166 kJ (40 kilocalories) in a 100 g (3.5 oz) amount.
Allium canadense, the Canada onion, Canadian garlic, wild garlic, meadow garlic and wild onion [6] is a perennial plant native to eastern North America [a] from Texas to Florida to New Brunswick to Montana. The species is also cultivated in other regions as an ornamental and as a garden culinary herb. [7] The plant is also reportedly ...
A Vidalia onion (/ vaɪˈdeɪliə /) is one of several varieties of sweet onion grown in a production area defined by law of the U.S. state of Georgia since 1986 and the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Varieties include the hybrid Yellow Granex, varieties of Granex parentage, and similar varieties as recommended by the Vidalia ...
Onion powder – Dried ground onion commonly used as a seasoning. Onion ring – Deep-fried battered onion slices. Onion sauce. Pa-kimchi. Pickled onion – Onions pickled in a solution of vinegar or salt. Pissaladière – Focaccia bread with tomatoes, anchovies and capers. Scallion pancake.
See Weight for detail of mass/weight distinction and conversion. Avoirdupois is a system of mass based on a pound of 16 ounces, while Troy weight is the system of mass where 12 troy ounces equals one troy pound. The symbol g 0 is used to denote standard gravity in order to avoid confusion with the (upright) g symbol for gram.
French onion dip or California dip[1][2][3] is an American dip typically made with a base of sour cream and flavored with minced onion, and usually served with potato chips as chips and dip. It is also served with snack crackers and crudités. [4][5] It is not French cuisine; it is called "French" because it is made with dehydrated French onion ...