Red Onion

A bulb onion grown for its deep purple-red skin and crisp, layered flesh. Sharp and slightly sweet with a mild bite when raw, becoming softer and sweeter when cooked. Great raw in salads or pickled for brightness.

How to Use

Peel and slice thin or dice.
Use raw in salads, sandwiches, and salsas.
Pickle for a tangy topping.
Roast or grill to mellow sharpness and add sweetness.

Storage Tips

Keeps several weeks in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place.
Store away from potatoes and moisture.
Once cut, refrigerate in an airtight container and use within a few days.
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