Question: I’ve grown onions and garlic in my garden and I’d like to try shallots this year. Do you have any suggestions for growing them? A: Shallots are an easy-to-grow cool-season vegetable. With a ...

Here's what you need to know about subbing one for the other. How glorious are alliums? In just about every world cuisine, onions and their allium brethren—which includes garlic, chives, scallions, ...

The humble onion has inspired no shortage of discourse. As the American chef Julia Child herself once noted, "It is hard to imagine a civilization without onions." The ingredient is accessible, ...

Shallots are mild, aromatic members of the onion family, usually planted in autumn as single cloves to produce the largest shallots. They are a multiplier vegetable, similar to potatoes. From one ...

A great substitute for onions when you need a sweeter or more subtle flavor, shallots are too often overlooked. Typically found near onions at the market, they are used in much the same way. This ...