How to Use green onion in a Sentence
green onion
noun-
Divide soup among four bowls and garnish with green onions (green parts) and cilantro.
— Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2018 -
Add the cabbage, green onions and bean sprouts (if using) and stir-fry for 2 minutes longer.
— Debbi Snook, cleveland.com, 10 Jan. 2018 -
Garnish bowls with extra virgin olive oil and chopped green onions or freshly ground black pepper.
— Judy Walker, NOLA.com, 9 Jan. 2018 -
Add yogurt, green onions, ginger, coriander, salt, jalapeno, if using, and cilantro or mint.
— Daniel Neman, charlotteobserver, 26 Jan. 2018 -
Top each serving with mushroom gravy, and garnish with a few dashes of hot sauce, green onions, thyme and a few turns of pepper.
— Sarah Fritsche, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Jan. 2018 -
In a large bowl, combine beef, bell pepper and green onion, then stir in ginger mixture until well combined.
— Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2017 -
Add cooled black rice, asparagus, green onion, threefourths of mizuna, and half of the mint, toasted sesame seeds, and chile flakes.
— Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Mix together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic and green onions.
— Judy Buchenot, Naperville Sun, 9 Jan. 2018 -
When ready to serve, top each 1 cup portion with 2 tablespoons tortilla strips, sliced green onion, and lime wedge, if desired.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2018 -
Leaving a 3/4-inch border, top evenly with cheese, corn, zucchini, green onions and cilantro then fold each tortilla over to form half moons.
— Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 20 Dec. 2017 -
All the usual suspects are here: Roma tomatoes, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice and green onions -- simple perfection.
— OregonLive.com, 30 Jan. 2018 -
Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, heat milk and green onions until simmering, stirring often, 5 to 8 minutes.
— Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, green onions, celery, radishes, 2 tablespoons cilantro and remaining lemon juice.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024 -
Our grocery haul includes spinach, green onions, four kinds of mushrooms, two packs of fresh noodles, ground pork, and frozen tuna onigiri for $37.68.
— R29 Team, refinery29.com, 12 July 2024 -
Strong flavors are ascendant here, with nuances that only a kamaaina might understand, like ahi with white onions (clean and sweet) versus ahi with green onions (mellower).
— Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2018 -
Known as the Southern Trinity, this gumbo is also made with okra, Fisher's herbs and seasonings, topped with green onion and rice.
— Brian Kelly | Bkelly@al.com, AL.com, 3 Jan. 2018 -
Carrots, beets, turnips, peas, green onions, cauliflower, broccoli, sprouts, celery, parsley and chives will all grow in San Francisco’s climate.
— Johnny Miller, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Dec. 2017 -
Fluff with a fork and stir in cilantro and green onion.
— Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 -
Stir in the corn, black beans, green onions, black olives and cilantro.
— Bibby Gignilliat, The Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2019 -
Drain the green onions and parsley and add them to the blender, along with the crème fraîche.
— Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 23 May 2024 -
Cook meat with the white parts of the green onions over medium heat.
— Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2019 -
Gandana tastes close to green onions, but doesn’t have the white part of the onion.
— Ilaf Esuf, SELF, 4 Jan. 2019 -
Add the eggs, chopped celery, green onions, dill and potatoes to the bowl.
— ExpressNews.com, 7 June 2019 -
The onions will sprout quickly and can be used as green onions in March.
— Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 23 Feb. 2018 -
Add the green onions and cook for about 1 minute over medium-high heat.
— ExpressNews.com, 7 June 2019 -
Add the red bell peppers, green onion whites/light greens and chiles.
— Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2022 -
To serve, garnish with sliced green onion and lime wedges.
— Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2021 -
Drop three large spoonfuls of the ginger-green onion sauce on the trout.
— Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2021 -
Slice the green onions on the bias, both white and green parts, and reserve to use as a garnish.
— Chris Ross, Twin Cities, 19 July 2019 -
Stir the green onions, black pepper and soy or fish sauce into the stew.
— ExpressNews.com, 4 Dec. 2019
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