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"Simplify your seasoning with this versatile and potent flavor booster."
Definition
A savory seasoning blend primarily composed of dried ground onion and salt, offering a concentrated onion flavor with inherent saltiness.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Onion Salt are:
Chef’s Secret
When using onion salt, always taste before adding more salt to your dish, as its sodium content is significant. Great for quick flavor boosts without adding moisture.
Best Substitutes
Onion Powder + Salt
Garlic Salt
Fresh Onion
Buying Guide
Check ingredient list for fillers or anti-caking agents. Opt for brands with simple ingredients (onion, salt).