onion oil

[′ən·yən ‚ȯil]

(materials)

A sharp-odored yellow liquid; derived from the bulb of the onion Allium cepa ; soluble in ether, chloroform, and carbon disulfude; main component is allyl propyl disulfide; used in flavorings.

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The first was Not French Onion Soup - an incredibly delicate starter of tofu, slow-cooked onions, miso, sea purslane, onion oil, pickled shallots and dashi.

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