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List of onion dishes

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Cebolada
A bowl of French onion soup with melted cheese atop
Sogan-dolma

This list consists of notable dishes and foods in which onion is used as a primary ingredient. Onions are widely used in cooking. They are very versatile and can be baked, boiled, braised, grilled, fried, roasted, sautéed or eaten raw.[1]

Onion dishes

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  • Onion bhaji – Deep-fried fritters served as fast food in India, Pakistan and the Caribbean
  • Blooming onion – Culinary dish – consists of one large onion which is cut to resemble a flower, which is then battered and deep-fried
  • Cebolada[2]
  • Champ – Irish potato dish
  • Cocktail onion – Pearl onion pickled in a brine
  • Creamed onion [3][4]
  • Dopiaza – Persian curry dish
  • Encebollado – Ecuadorian fish stew
  • French onion soup – Soup of onions and stock
  • Fried onion – Method of cooking onions
  • Fugazza – Argentine pizza variety – is a common type of Argentine pizza, originating in Buenos Aires, that consists of a thick pizza crust topped with onions, cheese, and sometimes olives.
  • Kachumbari – Tomato-onion salad
  • Liver and onions – Prepared dish[5]
  • Mujaddara – Dish of lentils, rice and sautéed onions
  • Musakhan – Palestinian bread and chicken dish
  • Onion Boil [6]
  • Onion cake – Cake made with onion
  • Onion chip – Deep-fried battered onion slices
  • Onion gravy – Type of sauce
  • Onion powder – Dried ground onion used as a seasoning
  • Onion ring – Deep-fried battered onion slices
  • Onion sauce – Culinary sauce made with onions
  • Pa-kimchi – Variant of the Korean dish kimchi
  • Pickled onion – Onions pickled in a solution of vinegar or salt
  • Pissaladière – Flat bread topped with onions, anchovies and olives
  • Scallion pancake
  • Seeni sambol – Sri Lankan condiment
  • Skirlie – Scottish dish
  • Sogan-dolma – Stuffed dishes in Middle Eastern cuisine
  • Tarte Flambée – Savory tart from Alsace and Germany
  • Yassa – Senegalese spicy marinated poultry or fish dish
  • Zwiebelkuchen – German onion cake[7]

See also

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References

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  1. Conant, Patricia (2006). "Onion – Culinary Foundation and Medicine". The Epicurean Table. Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2013-04-02.
  2. Leite, D. (2010). The New Portuguese Table: Exciting Flavors from Europe's Western Coast: A Cookbook. Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale. p. pt444. ISBN 978-0-307-88554-8. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  3. Food Supplies and Markets. USDA. Production and Marketing Administration. 1950. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  4. "Martha's Creamed Onions". www.marthastewart.com. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
  5. Chavez, Barbara (June 18, 2003). "Diner Staple Is Going Upscale". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  6. "Mama's Secret Is Out—This Old-Fashioned Onion Recipe Is Making A Comeback". Southern Living. Retrieved 2026-01-28.
  7. Shockey, K.K.; Shockey, C. (2014). Fermented Vegetables: Creative Recipes for Fermenting 64 Vegetables & Herbs in Krauts, Kimchis, Brined Pickles, Chutneys, Relishes & Pastes. Storey Publishing. p. 344. ISBN 978-1-61212-426-1. Retrieved August 22, 2019.