Description
Sourcing:
- Sourced from reputable farms known for producing premium onions.
Packaging:
- Carefully packed to prevent damage during transportation and storage.
Appearance:
- Red onions have a distinctive deep-purple outer skin and white flesh tinged with red.
Quality Assurance:
- Stringent selection process ensures only the finest onions are chosen.
- Inspected for firmness, uniform color, and absence of blemishes or sprouting.
Nutritional Profile:
- Red onions are low in calories and a good source of dietary fiber, vitamins C and B6, and various minerals.
Storage:
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid storing with potatoes, as they can cause onions to spoil more quickly.
Usage:
- Versatile ingredient used raw or cooked in various dishes, including salads, sandwiches, soups, stews, and stir-fries.
- Adds a distinctive flavor and vibrant color to culinary creations.
Culinary Inspiration:
- Enjoy raw in salads, salsas, or as a topping for burgers and sandwiches.
- Caramelize for a sweet and savory addition to dishes like pizzas, pastas, and grilled meats.
- Pickle red onions for a tangy condiment to accompany tacos, sandwiches, or charcuterie boards.
Health Benefits:
- Red onions contain antioxidants and compounds with anti-inflammatory properties that may support heart health, reduce the risk of certain cancers, and promote overall well-being.
- High fiber content supports digestive health and may aid in weight management.
Market Availability:
- Widely available in grocery stores, farmers’ markets, and specialty produce shops year-round.