Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
“The best way to store green onions is to keep their root on and place them in a jar, root end down, with enough water to cover the roots,” explains Edwards. “This will keep them hydrated.
The yellow onion or brown onion (Allium cepa L. [1] [2]) is a variety of dry onion with a strong flavour. They have a greenish-white, [3] light yellow, [4] or white inside; [5] its layers of papery skin have a yellow-brown or pale golden colour. [3] [4] It is higher in sulphur content than the white onion, which gives it a stronger, more ...
Photograph by Edward S. Curtis U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) food storage containers stacked on shipping pallets in Texas, 2008. A new braided granary is inaugurated. Kapsiki, North Cameroon. Food storage is a way of decreasing the variability of the food supply in the face of natural, inevitable variability. [1]
Allium fistulosum, the Welsh onion, also commonly called bunching onion, long green onion, Japanese bunching onion, and spring onion, is a species of perennial plant, often considered to be a kind of scallion. The species is very similar in taste and odor to the related common onion, Allium cepa, and hybrids between the two (tree onions) exist.
Here's how to grow onions in your own garden, including growing onions from seed and growing from food scraps, and when to pick them in the spring.
Scallions (also known as green onions and spring onions) are edible vegetables of various species in the genus Allium. Scallions generally have a milder taste than most onions . Their close relatives include garlic , shallots , leeks , chives , [ 1 ] and Chinese onions . [ 2 ]
The cultivation of Vidalia onions started in the early 1930s. The Granex and related varieties are sweeter than other onions, but the unusual sweetness of Vidalia onions is due to the low amount of sulfur in the soil in which Vidalia onions are grown. The Vidalia onion was named Georgia's official state vegetable in 1990.
An onion (Allium cepa L., from Latin cepa meaning "onion"), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium. The shallot is a botanical variety of the onion which was classified as a separate species until 2011.