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Sweet Red Onion

Allium cepa Allergen-Free
Sweet Red Onion

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Amaryllidaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean|American
  • Seasonality Late Spring|Summer
  • Source Onion

¿Qué es Sweet Red Onion?

A large, mild onion variety with a distinct red-purple skin, known for its sweet flavor and crisp texture when raw, ideal for salads.

¿A qué sabe Sweet Red Onion?

Sweet Red Onion tiene un sabor sweet,mildly pungent,slightly piquant con aromas mildly pungent,sweet,sulfuric (raw).

Taste
Sweet,Mildly Pungent,Slightly Piquant
Texture
Crisp (raw),Tender (cooked),Juicy
Aroma
Mildly Pungent,Sweet,Sulfuric (raw)
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 110g (1 medium)
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 reduce the pungency of raw red onion for salads, slice it thinly and soak in ice water for 15-30 minutes, then drain thoroughly.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Sweet Red Onion

El mejor sustituto para Sweet Red Onion es Yellow Onion, usado en una proporción de 1:1. More pungent when raw, but sweetens significantly when cooked, good all-purpose.

Sustitutos para Sweet Red Onion con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Yellow Onion Mejor 1:1 More pungent when raw, but sweetens significantly when cooked, good all-purpose.
Shallot 2:1 (shallots:onion) Finer texture and milder, more delicate flavor, excellent for raw applications.
White Onion 1:1 Crisper and sharper when raw, similar to yellow onion when cooked.
Scallions (Green Onions) Varies For mild onion flavor in garnishes or light cooking, very different texture.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Sweet Red Onion

Select firm onions with dry, papery skins and no soft spots, sprouts, or strong odors for optimal freshness.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Sweet Red Onion?

  • Tomatoes
  • cucumbers
  • feta cheese
  • herbs
  • grilled meats
  • salads
  • pickles.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Sweet Red Onion?

Sweet,Mildly Pungent,Slightly Piquant Mildly Pungent,Sweet,Sulfuric (raw)

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Sweet Red Onion?

El mejor sustituto es Yellow Onion (1:1). More pungent when raw, but sweetens significantly when cooked, good all-purpose.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Sweet Red Onion?

Select firm onions with dry, papery skins and no soft spots, sprouts, or strong odors for optimal freshness.

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