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ONIONS BROWN

$1.00 – $3.99

Large brown skinned globe shaped onions.
White flesh.
Can be pungent (hot) or sweet.
Sweet varieties have a high sugar content and low pungency.
Long lasting: can be kept in a cool dark place (not the fridge) for several weeks.
Common varieties grown in Australia are pungent: Pukekohe Long Keeper, Cream gold, Golden Brown and Gladiator; sweet: Sweet Golden Brown, Domenica Super Sweet.
Great for cooking, but pungent forms are not to be eaten raw.
Available: all year.