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French onion dip

Traditional dish from United States of America

Street Food Vegetarian

About French onion dip

American dip flavored with onion

French onion dip or California dip is an American dip typically made with a base of sour cream and flavored with minced onion, and usually served with potato chips as chips and dip. It is also served with snack crackers and crudités. It is not French cuisine; it is called "French" because it is made with dehydrated French onion soup mix.

Components

  • onion

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
✓ Popular street food
Traditional United States of America cuisine

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