Can You Make Desserts with Onions? (I Tried It!)

Ever wondered what happens when you put onions in desserts? Well, I did… and it got very weird! From onion chocolate chip cookies to onion ice cream, I put this humble ingredient to the ultimate sweet test—was it a genius move or a total disaster? Let’s find out! _Full Recipes:_ https://barrylewis.net/recipe/can-you-make-dessert-with-onions/ _Ingredients:_ *Onion Chocolate Chip Cookies* 150g plain flour ½ tsp baking soda ¼ tsp salt 115g butter, softened 100g brown sugar 50g white sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional) 80g chocolate chips 60g finely chopped onion (raw or caramelized) *Onion & Carrot Cake with Onion Frosting* 200g plain flour 1 ½ tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp salt 100g brown sugar 100g white sugar 2 eggs 120ml vegetable oil 1 tsp vanilla extract 100g grated carrot 60g grated onion *Frosting Ingredients* 200g cream cheese 50g butter, softened 100g icing sugar 2 tbsp caramelized onion puree 1 tsp vanilla extract *Candied Onions* 1 large onion, thinly sliced 100g sugar 2 tbsp water 1 tbsp butter *Balsamic Onion Ice Cream Sauce* 1 small red onion, finely chopped 120ml balsamic vinegar 60ml honey or maple syrup 1 tbsp butter ½ tsp cornflour (optional) *Onion Sorbet (Banana-Based)* 1 large banana, mashed 2.5 medium onions, chopped *Caramelised Onion Ice Cream (With Mix-Ins)* 120ml milk 120ml heavy cream (double cream) 1 medium red onion, raw, finely chopped 1 tbsp butter (optional) 1 tbsp sugar __________________________________________ *From Recipes, Hacks, Kitchen Gadget Reviews, Taste Tests and more food related fun, be sure to like, follow, and subscribe to be one of the first to see all the best content on the Barry Lewis channel & beyond:* Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@mrbarrylewis?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://instagram.com/mrbarrylewis Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrbarrylewis Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/mrbarrylewis TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrbarrylewis Discord: https://discord.gg/XFBR8awmB4 Merch: https://barry-lewis-shop.fourthwall.com/ Newsletter: https://www.barrylewis.co/subscribe My spin-off compilation channel https://www.youtube.com/@BarryLewisBites LinkTree (links to everything above & more!): https://linktr.ee/barrylewis Massive thanks to our Patreon supporters who help keep the channel going. For advert free extended videos, exclusive discord, early access to all videos, behind the scenes chat, polls, names in the video credits & more consider supporting here https://www.patreon.com/mrbarrylewis #BarryLewis #FoodExperiments #OnionDesserts