Fresh Vegetable
Tropea Fresh Baby Onions
Ref: ONI-06
Italian name: Cipollotti freschi tropea
Weight order: 4-5 kg
Description: onions are harvested for their petite bulbs that have a burgundy hue when raw. Their color turns pastel pink when cooked or pickled. Their flavor is mild and sweet, lacking the pungency of a mature common red onion. Their green hallow tops are also edible but lack the flavor and sweetness of the the bulbs.
Season: Spring
Serving Suggestion: Roasted or charred, pickled or eaten raw, the onions are versatile and should be utilized as a savory vegetable versus a seasoning.