Onions Chopped 1kg
The onion, also known as the bulb onion is the worlds most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium. These are chopped and dried. It is not a spice even though we have it in our spice category. | |
Code: | ONC1 |
Quantity: | Good Supply |
Availability: | Always Available |
Usage.
Try onion soup or onion chutney. Often used to add flavour and is the first in the pan before the meat. Also used in salad, soups and any savoury dish.
I even found recipes for cooked onion ice cream! Didn't try it though...
Medicinal Powers?
They are high in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6 and folic acid and are a very good source of dietary fibre.
Eating onions increases sperm counts.
Eating onions is a diuretic and will help cleanse the bladder. Should also reduce fluid retention.
Soaking chopped onions in water and then drinking the water is a natural intestinal worm killer.
Eat in moderation or it will cause headaches.
Fun Facts.
It is estimated that globally over 3,642,000 hectares of onions are grown annually.
Onions are a native plant of the Middle East.
A vinegar and onion juice mixture is a cleanser for the skin that should remove blemishes.
Country of Origin!
Culpepers' Chopped Onion comes from China!