Onions

Onions, part of the allium family, are such a versatile and flavourful ingredient in cooking. There is also such a wide variety of onions that have different flavour profiles and purposes in our cooking.

Storing 

Always store onions in a cool, dry place

Never store onions with other vegetables. They absorb the moisture from these vegetables and tend to spoil.

Don’t store onions in plastic bags.

Store away from the light

To prevent/minimise crying while cutting onions

Make sure your knife is sharp before cutting an onion

Another tip is to wash your hands in cold water at the first sign of tears