If you roast an onion for long enough, the flavor completely changes and it becomes quite sweet. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV9spqCzSkQ https://www.y

If you roast an onion for long enough, the flavor completely changes and it becomes quite sweet. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV9spqCzSkQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xV9spqCzSkQ or https://joythebaker.com/2015/01/whole-roasted-onions/ https://joythebaker.com/2015/01/whole-roasted-onions/ Garlic can be roasted in similar manner.