onion rings
Deep-fried vegetable hoops
Onion rings are a fried food made by dipping rings of sliced onion in batter and deep-frying until crispy.
They're a common side dish or appetizer at American restaurants, often served with burgers or as bar food: I'll have the onion rings instead of fries.
Uncooked cake mixture
- goldenBright yellow, or precious
- crunchCrushing, grinding noise
- crunchyBreaking with sound
- crispyBrittle and snapping
panko · breadcrumbs · beer batter · tempura · coating · breaded · deep-fried · fried
Vehicle-accessible service window
- burger jointCasual ground-beef eatery
- takeoutRestaurant food for elsewhere
- chainLinked segments forming length
- dinerCasual American eatery
combo meal · value menu · Burger King · A&W · Sonic · Dairy Queen · Five Guys · Whataburger
Hot oil appliance
- deep fryerVat for cooking in oil
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- vegetable oilPlant-derived culinary lipid
- batterUncooked cake mixture
dredge · slice · separate · soak · buttermilk · egg wash · flour · fry
Appetizing, not sweet
- VidaliaGeorgia's signature mild allium
- pungentSharply strong-smelling
- caramelizedBrowned through sugar heating
- mildModerate in intensity
sharp · umami · seasoned · salted · peppered · garlic · paprika · cayenne
Initiator of action
- side dishSecondary food portion
- finger foodUtensil-free small bites
- pub grubCasual tavern food
- shareablesPortions meant for splitting
bar snack · beer pairing · game day · happy hour · party platter · tailgate · concession stand · fair food
Tomato-based condiment
- ranchLivestock-raising estate
- dipping sauceLiquid condiment for dunking
- honey mustardSweet and sharp condiment
- barbecue sauceTangy condiment for grilled meats
chipotle mayo · aioli · sriracha mayo · fry sauce · mustard · garlic aioli · marinara · cheese sauce
batter
Uncooked cake mixture
crispy · panko · breadcrumbs · beer batter · tempura · coating · breaded · deep-fried · fried · sizzle
drive-thru
Vehicle-accessible service window
- burger jointCasual ground-beef eatery
- takeoutRestaurant food for elsewhere
- chainLinked segments forming length
diner · combo meal · value menu · Burger King · A&W · Sonic · Dairy Queen · Five Guys · Whataburger · Carl's Jr
fryer
Hot oil appliance
- deep fryerVat for cooking in oil
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- vegetable oilPlant-derived culinary lipid
batter · dredge · slice · separate · soak · buttermilk · egg wash · flour · fry · drain
savory
Appetizing, not sweet
- VidaliaGeorgia's signature mild allium
- pungentSharply strong-smelling
- caramelizedBrowned through sugar heating
mild · sharp · umami · seasoned · salted · peppered · garlic · paprika · cayenne · seasoning
starter
Initiator of action
- side dishSecondary food portion
- finger foodUtensil-free small bites
- pub grubCasual tavern food
bar snack · shareables · beer pairing · game day · happy hour · party platter · tailgate · concession stand · fair food · carnival
ketchup
Tomato-based condiment
- ranchLivestock-raising estate
- dipping sauceLiquid condiment for dunking
- honey mustardSweet and sharp condiment
barbecue sauce · chipotle mayo · aioli · sriracha mayo · fry sauce · mustard · garlic aioli · marinara · cheese sauce
- restaurant fareappetizer, burger, burrito, chicken, curry
- breaded foodsschnitzel, cutlet, tonkatsu, katsu, chicken schnitzel
- convenience foodfrozen dinner, TV dinner, microwave dinner, ready meal, hot pocket
- dippablescarrot sticks, celery sticks, chips, crackers, french fries
- fried foodsfried chicken, french fries, chicken nuggets, fried fish, fries
- fryingdeep frying, pan frying, shallow frying, stir frying, flash frying
onion ringsfrench fries
Fried potato strips
potato wedges · tater tots · hash browns · curly fries · potato skins
onion ringsside salad
Vegetable accompaniment to entrée
steamed vegetables · fresh fruit · garden salad · carrot sticks · celery sticks
ring, onion, rings, onions, red onion, oniony, green onion, onionlike, spring onion