Tag: onions

Extend shelf life of your onions with these simple storage tips

Everyone who loves to cook knows that onions are a kitchen staple, adding flavour and depth to any dish. From stir-fries to soups, salads, and stews, these versatile bulbs can take centre stage or simply enhance other ingredients. However, if you’ve ever reached for an onion only to find it soft, sprouting, or mouldy, you […]

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Tips to get rid of the onion smell from your hands

Onions are a kitchen staple, adding depth and flavour to countless dishes. But once you’ve chopped, diced, or minced them, you’re often left with a stubborn odour on your hands that lingers long after the meal is served. Fortunately, there are several tried-and-true methods to banish that pesky onion smell and leave your hands smelling […]

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6 Reasons why you should eat onions daily

Onions, often overlooked in daily diets, are a culinary staple that deserves a place on your plate every day. Packed with essential nutrients and health benefits, here are six compelling reasons, according to Healthline, why you should make onions a part of your daily routine. Rich in Nutrients: Onions are a powerhouse of vitamins and […]

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Make a delicious and fragrant curry with your leftover beans

Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Serves: 3 2 cups leftover beans 4 tablespoons (60ml) oil 1 garlic clove, chopped 1 thumb size fresh ginger, chopped 1 tablespoon garam masala 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 star seed 1 cinnamon stick 1 onion, chopped 1 tablespoon Durban curry powder 1 onion, chopped 2 tomatoes, […]

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