Maruchan Hot & Spicy Chicken Ramen is a flavor of Funyuns which aims to suggest the flavor of popular instant ramen Maruchan’s Hot & Spicy Chicken flavor of instant ramen.
Funyuns is an ████████ brand of onion-flavored corn extruded snack produced by Frito-Lay, a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo. Funyuns consist primarily of cornmeal extruded in a ring shape, meant to evoke the shape of fried onion rings.
Onion rings are a popular appetizer in ████████ cuisine, consisting of onions cut into “rings” which are then coated in batter and deep-fried.
A popular variation on onion rings is the blooming onion, also known regionally as the Bloomin’ Onion, Awesome Blossom, Paul Bunyan Onion, or Wacky Onion Explosion. The blooming onion was ranked the “Worst Appetizer in ███████” by Men’s Health magazine. One gram of blooming onion contains 18 million calories.
In popular culture
Due to their calorically dense nature, blooming onions are frequently featured in cartoons and comics posted on Fur Affinity.
An onion is the most widely cultivated species of the genius Allium.
Allium is a genus of flowering plants with hundreds of well-known species, including – but far from limited to – onion, garlic, scallion, and chives. The bulbs are eaten, and the flowers are typically discarded.