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Red Pearl Onion

Allium cepa var. aggregatum Allergen-Free
Red Pearl Onion

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Amaryllidaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Summer - Early Fall
  • Source Onion bulb

¿Qué es Red Pearl Onion?

A small, sweet, and mild variety of onion with a characteristic reddish-purple skin and delicate flavor, often used whole in dishes.

¿A qué sabe Red Pearl Onion?

Red Pearl Onion tiene un sabor sweet, mildly pungent con aromas oniony, slightly floral.

Taste
Sweet, Mildly Pungent
Texture
Crisp, Tender when cooked
Aroma
Oniony, Slightly Floral
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 1 medium onion (60g)
Calories40 kcal
Total Fat0.1 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1.1 g
Total Carbohydrate9.3 g
Dietary Fiber1.7 g
Total Sugars4.2 g
Calcium23 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Potassium146 mg

El Secreto del Chef

To easily peel pearl onions, blanch them in boiling water for 30 seconds, then immediately plunge into ice water. The skins will slip off effortlessly.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Red Pearl Onion

El mejor sustituto para Red Pearl Onion es Shallot, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Similar mild, sweet flavor and delicate texture, but larger.

Sustitutos para Red Pearl Onion con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Shallot Mejor 1:1 Similar mild, sweet flavor and delicate texture, but larger.
White Pearl Onion 1:1 Exact size and texture match, but lacks the red color.
Red Onion (finely diced) 1:1 Offers red color and similar flavor, but stronger and larger dice.
Cipollini Onion 1:1 Similar sweet flavor and small size, but flatter.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Red Pearl Onion

  1. Choose firm, dry onions with intact skin.
  2. Avoid any with soft spots or sprouts.
  3. Store in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Red Pearl Onion?

  • Roasts
  • Stews
  • Pickles
  • Glazes
  • Salads
  • Stir-fries
  • Skewers

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Red Pearl Onion?

Sweet, Mildly Pungent Oniony, Slightly Floral

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Red Pearl Onion?

El mejor sustituto es Shallot (1:1). Similar mild, sweet flavor and delicate texture, but larger.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Red Pearl Onion?

Choose firm, dry onions with intact skin. Avoid any with soft spots or sprouts. Store in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place.

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