yellow onions
Soup base aromatics
Yellow onions are the most common variety of cooking onion, with golden-brown papery skin and a strong, pungent flavor that mellows and sweetens with cooking.
They're the default onion in most recipes when no specific type is named: The soup calls for two yellow onions, diced.
Also called brown onions.
Rounded storage organ
- alliumOnion family plants
- produceMake or manufacture
- layersStacked levels or coatings
- firmSolid or resolute
pantry staple · harvest · cultivar · organic · grocery · market · nutrition · raw
Sharply strong-smelling
- sulfuricOf a strong acid
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- eye-wateringCausing tears to form
- volatileLiable to sudden change
acrid · allium · tear-inducing · raw · cutting · chopping · released · enzymes
Quick cooking in fat
- caramelizingHeating sugars until browned
- dicingCutting into cubes
- mincingAffectedly delicate in manner
- choppingCutting into pieces
sweating · softening · browning · frying · roasting · grilling · braising · stewing
bulb
Rounded storage organ
firm · pantry staple · harvest · cultivar · organic · grocery · market · nutrition · raw · slicing
pungent
Sharply strong-smelling
- sulfuricOf a strong acid
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- eye-wateringCausing tears to form
volatile · acrid · allium · tear-inducing · raw · cutting · chopping · released · enzymes · piercing
sautéing
Quick cooking in fat
- caramelizingHeating sugars until browned
- dicingCutting into cubes
- mincingAffectedly delicate in manner
chopping · sweating · softening · browning · frying · roasting · grilling · braising · stewing · simmering
savory
Appetizing, not sweet
sharp · mellow · rich · earthy · caramelized · bitter · sulfurous · mild · robust · complex
soup
Cooked liquid dish
sauce · curry · stir-fry · burger · salsa · stuffing · casserole · bhaji · tart · quiche
- onion industryharvest season, seed production
- onion growingtransplanting, thinning, bulbing, curing, harvesting
yellow onionsVidalia onions
Mild Georgia-grown alliums
red onions · green onions · scallions · shallots · pearl onions
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