Being part of the onion family, leeks are essentially fibrous and thicker in appearance than their ingredient parallel – spring onions. The former has a milder flavour when compared to the pronounced ...

The green tubular tops of organic spring onions - By Ken Ilio/Getty Images Spring onions and scallions share a lot of similar traits, with long, slender green tops that transform into pearly white ...

A staple of many recipes, onions have some specific storage needs both before and after they are cut. Learn when to refrigerate them, and where else you can store them to keep them fresh.