r/Thrifty • u/Traditional_Fan_2655 • Mar 23 '26

🥦 Food & Groceries 🥦 Versatile Veggies

What veggie do you find to be the most versatile? How do you use it?

In a critical mindset of don't waste food, someone always considers a use that others later think, oh yeah - that's a good one! So what is your most versatile veggie and how do you make it so?

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u/nobulls4dabulls Mar 25 '26

Onions

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u/Traditional_Fan_2655 Mar 25 '26

Do you prepare them any particular wsy otger than chopping and adding to soups and casseroles?

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u/nobulls4dabulls Mar 25 '26

Caramelized, battered and fried rings, I like raw and grilled onions on my burgers, French Onion soup.

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u/Traditional_Fan_2655 Mar 25 '26

Ohh! French onion soup especially sounds phenomenal. How do you nake the broth for it? I've only had the restaurant version.

Also, how do you keep the batter on the onion rings?