Zone Fresh’s Finest
ONIONS RED
$1.50 – $5.99
- Small onions with red to deep red coloured skin.
- Flesh is white with red rings.
- Also called Spanish or salad onions.
- Will not store as long as brown onions.
- Very sweet – can be eaten raw.
- Not all red onions are mild – some varieties can be quite hot (pungent).
- Good in salads, or in cooking.
- Common varieties grown in Australia are Red Marksman, Oaklands Red and Calabrese.
- Available: all year.