garlic bulb

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The entire head of garlic, consisting of multiple cloves.

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  • Gently peel the papery skin from a whole garlic bulb before separating the cloves.
  • The recipe calls for roasting an entire garlic bulb until it's soft and caramelized.
  • She planted several garlic bulbs in the garden last autumn.
  • Always choose a firm, heavy garlic bulb with tight skin at the market.
  • After curing, each garlic bulb can be braided and hung in a cool, dry place.
  • He mistakenly bought one large onion instead of a garlic bulb.
  • If stored properly, a fresh garlic bulb will keep for weeks.
  • The chef lightly crushed a garlic bulb to loosen the cloves.
  • Could you pass me that garlic bulb on the counter?
  • In botanical terms, a garlic bulb is a modified stem composed of multiple cloves.