The idea of meal kits for many is genius. They offer the convenience we desire, great foods and easy directions for even the novice home cooks. But perhaps they put a bit more of a crimp on the budget than you'd like. What few millennials realize is that they're learning how to cook with each … [Read more...] about Get ready for the onion experience
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Spanish Sofrito
Spanish Sofrito is a mix of onions, peppers, garlic, and tomatoes. Combined, these ingredients are used as a cooking base for many delicious meals! We have had a lot of fun exploring Onions Around the World this spring and we hope that you’ve been able to join us for the ride. Our last stop takes … [Read more...] about Spanish Sofrito
German Potato and Leek Soup with Shrimp
This creamy, comforting potato and leek soup topped with shrimp starts with German soup greens, or suppengrün! German suppengrün, soup greens, or suppengemüse, soup vegetables, is the base for kartoffelsuppe, a creamy potato soup. We’ve chosen a version of the soup mit krabben, with shrimp. Once … [Read more...] about German Potato and Leek Soup with Shrimp
German Suppengrün
The next stop on our tour of Onions Around the World is Germany and suppengrün! The best soups start with a delicious foundation of aromatic vegetables and Germany’s interpretation of this mix is no exception. As we continue to explore onion cooking bases around the world, German suppengrün, or … [Read more...] about German Suppengrün
The French Mirepoix
The next stop on our tour of Onions Around the World is France, and a mirepoix, a mix of onions, carrots, and celery! Mirepoix (meer-PWAH) is the French cooking base that often gets credit for being an original recipe that was used to create other cooking bases in regions around the world. For … [Read more...] about The French Mirepoix
The Cajun Holy Trinity
The Cajun Holy Trinity provides a base of flavor for well-known Cajun dishes such as gumbo, etouffee, and jambalaya! We are starting our exploration of Onions Around the World close to home with the Cajun Holy Trinity. A mix of onions, celery, and green peppers, this flavorful combination serves … [Read more...] about The Cajun Holy Trinity