Culinary Skills - Vegetables
 
Bulb Family:

Green Onion               (Allium cepa)

Country or State of Origin

Grown mainly in California, and also in Florida.

Peak Season:


Available year round with peak season starting in April through November.

 
Green onions are also known as scallions. 

Information and Usage:

Green onions are found world wide. Picked when young and tender, before the bulb forms. Spicy flavor, green onions are used in salads, sauces, as garnish, and used in Asian stir fries.


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