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Red Onion

Storage

In brief:

  • Best stored whole. Papery exterior protects them.
  • Whole onions in a cool, dark, dry, well-ventilated place.
  • Pieces in an airtight container in the fridge.

Storage Properties

Whole onions

  • Temperature: ~ 25 ˚ C, room temperature.

  • Ventilation: Well-ventilated. Air circulation around the onions is key.

  • Moisture: As dry as possible.

  • Light: Darkness. Sunlight can affect temperature and humidity, causing the onions to go bad.

  • Examples

  • Wire basket

  • Open paper bag

Peeled or in pieces

  • Seal in an airtight container, or wrap in beeswax wrap. Store in the fridge.
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