Onion soup mix

Onion soup mix

120 kcal per 100 g

Category: Spices and Herbs

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 6g
Carbohydrates 25g
Total fats 1.5g
Fiber 3.5g
Sodium 1500mg

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 40mcg
Potassium 350mg
Vitamin C 4mg

Description

Dry onion soup mix is a practical and flavorful ingredient commonly used to prepare classic French onion soup, as well as to add flavor to various recipes such as stews, sauces, or marinades.

This mix generally contains dehydrated onion, powdered broth, herbs and spices, and sometimes dehydrated grated cheese or garlic powder. Its origin is linked to European culinary tradition, especially French, where onion soup is an emblematic dish that has been adapted in many culinary cultures.

Among its main properties, it stands out for its convenience and the concentration of flavor it adds to dishes. Being dehydrated, it is preserved for a long time without losing intensity. Furthermore, it provides an intense caramelized onion and spice flavor quickly and without the need to prepare the broth from scratch.

In the Latin American context, although it does not have many specific synonyms, it can be found named as "onion soup mix", "dry seasoning for onion soup" or simply "instant onion soup mix". In some countries, it is also referred to as onion soup powder.

This mix is ideal for those looking to save time in the kitchen and add an authentic flavor to their preparations with a single ready-to-use product.