onion roll
Pungent sandwich base
An onion roll is a soft bread roll topped or flavored with onion, typically dried onion flakes baked into the crust.
Common in Jewish-American bakeries and delis, it's a popular choice for sandwiches: I'll have my pastrami on an onion roll.
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