Aromatics · Fresh

Onions

Also called uien

The everyday bulb onion; sharp raw and sweet when cooked down. The aromatic base of soups, stews, curries, sauces and stir-fries worldwide.

VeganVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-free

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodBanana shallots

    Sweeter and milder; easy to use in quantity.

  • T2 · GoodLeeks

    Milder and softer, with a greener flavour.

  • T2 · GoodShallots

    Sweeter and more delicate; fiddly in quantity.

  • T3 · In a pinchOnion powder

    Flavour only, no body or sweetness; about 1 tbsp per medium onion. (use 0.05× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchSpring onions

    Milder and greener; fine for quick cooking.

Cook with Onions

Main · TURKISH · TURKEY — 45 MIN

Adana Kebab

Total45 min
Main · FILIPINO · PHILIPPINES — 60 MIN

Bicol Express

Total60 min