Description
Sourcing:
- Sourced from reputable farms known for their premium onion varieties.
Packaging:
- Carefully packed to ensure protection and freshness during transportation and storage.
Appearance:
- White onions have a papery white skin and crisp white flesh.
Quality Assurance:
- Stringent selection process to choose onions with firmness, uniform color, and free from blemishes or sprouting.
Nutritional Profile:
- White onions are low in calories and fat, but high in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and dietary fiber.
Storage:
- Store white onions in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid storing onions near potatoes, as they can cause onions to spoil more quickly.
Usage:
- Versatile ingredient used in a wide range of cuisines and dishes, including salads, soups, stews, stir-fries, and grilled dishes.
- Adds a mild, slightly sweet flavor when cooked and a crisp texture when raw.
Culinary Inspiration:
- Use raw in salads, sandwiches, or as a garnish for tacos and burgers.
- Cook white onions by sautéing, caramelizing, or grilling to enhance their natural sweetness and flavor.
- Incorporate into dishes like pasta sauces, fajitas, or potato salads for added depth of flavor.
Health Benefits:
- White onions contain antioxidants and compounds with anti-inflammatory properties that may support heart health and reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases.
- 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.