182 THE ONION GROUP 



that is necessary to flavor a salad is to rub a little piece of a raw 

 bulb over the inside of the dish in which the salad is to be made. 

 In some parts of Europe and by certain foreign peoples in America, 

 garlic is cooked and served as a side dish as other vegetables. 



Pj(, 114 — A good sample of leeks — long and well ULt. 



A garhc bulb is made up of a number of small divisions, known 

 as ''cloves" (Fig. 115). Each clove is surrounded by a thin 

 membrane hke the outside skin of an onion, and the entire bulb 



