Bermuda onion
Mild Atlantic vegetable
A Bermuda onion is a large, mild, flat-topped onion with white or yellow flesh, originally associated with Bermuda though now grown elsewhere.
Its sweetness makes it popular for eating raw in salads and sandwiches: sliced Bermuda onion on a burger.
The name persists even for varieties grown in Texas or other regions.
- bulbousSwollen and round
- tangySharp and lively-tasting
- sweetTasting of sugar
- layeredHaving multiple levels
- aromaticPleasantly strong-smelling
crisp · thin slices · allium · colonial trade · vegetable · garden variety · spring planting · sliced · culinary staple · flavorful · edible · salad ingredient · island cuisine · heirloom variety · kitchen essential · Vidalia · salad · burger joint
pungency/sharpness
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