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Shallots grow in clusters as opposed to onions,
Carrots, radishes and onions: Growing Goodness Together!
which grow individually. They have a mild, sweet
flavour with the tiniest hint of garlic. Use instead
of onions when you want a more subtle taste
and less of a tangy bite.
› Red Shallots
These ‘gourmet onions’ have a delicious sweet
and nutty flavour when sauteed. Plants produce
plump, juicy, teardrop shaped red-skinned bulbs
with shiny, coppery-red skins and white flesh.
› Yellow Onions › White Onions › Red Onions
A great all-round, all-purpose Slightly sweeter, and a bit Colourful onions with
onion. Good for cooking, milder than yellow onions. a spicy-to-mild flavor.
and the most popular onion Good for dicing in fresh salsa, Their bright colour and crispy
sold. Caramelizing draws slicing for sandwiches, texture make them great
out their natural sweetness. or putting in salads. for salads, salsas, and other
recipes that call for raw
onions. Cooking causes
the colour to fade, but
they’re still delicious!
