Daily dilemmas: Is Spanish tortilla better with onions or without?

It is an issue that deeply divides Spain, pits brother against brother, and leaves even the rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona in the shade: Which is better? Tortilla with onions or without?
No culinary dilemma has been more heatedly debated, not even whether a morcilla de burgos can be considered superior to a morcilla de leon, or which region boasts the best jamón.
So we asked The Local readers to decide and the vote was an overwhelmingly in favour of WITH ONIONS.
A poll of our readers on Facebook revealed 83 percent would choose a tortilla de patatas con cebolla.
While on Twitter, a poll revealed a more balanced split but still most definitely for onions.
Daily dilemmas of living in Spain: It's time to take sides on this historic and bitter debate about whether Spanish tortilla is better with OR without onions. Vote now and let's resolve this once and for all
— The Local Spain (@TheLocalSpain) July 25, 2019
The only question now is, runny or firm?
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No culinary dilemma has been more heatedly debated, not even whether a morcilla de burgos can be considered superior to a morcilla de leon, or which region boasts the best jamón.
So we asked The Local readers to decide and the vote was an overwhelmingly in favour of WITH ONIONS.
A poll of our readers on Facebook revealed 83 percent would choose a tortilla de patatas con cebolla.
While on Twitter, a poll revealed a more balanced split but still most definitely for onions.
Daily dilemmas of living in Spain: It's time to take sides on this historic and bitter debate about whether Spanish tortilla is better with OR without onions. Vote now and let's resolve this once and for all
— The Local Spain (@TheLocalSpain) July 25, 2019
The only question now is, runny or firm?
READ ALSO:
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