onion salt

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onion salt

A chef sprinkles onion salt onto a bowl of mashed potatoes.

Definition

Noun: - A seasoning blend: A commercially prepared mixture consisting primarily of ground, dehydrated onion and salt. It is used to add both onion flavor and saltiness to food.

Usage
  • As a seasoning: Used to season dishes during cooking or at the table.
    • Add a teaspoon of onion salt to the soup for extra flavor.
    • She sprinkled onion salt on her popcorn.
Advanced Usage
  • Flavor base: Can be used as a convenient base for rubs, marinades, or dressings where both onion and salt are desired.
    • The recipe for the dry rub starts with two tablespoons of onion salt.
Variants and Related Words
  • Garlic salt (noun): A similar seasoning blend made from ground dried garlic and salt.
  • Celery salt (noun): A seasoning blend made from ground celery seed and salt.
  • Onion powder (noun): Finely ground dehydrated onion, used without added salt.
Synonyms
  • Seasoned salt (general term for blends of salt with herbs or spices).
onion salt

A chef sprinkles onion salt onto a bowl of mashed potatoes.

Noun
  1. ground dried onion and salt