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Posted 7/14/2009 @ 5:37:49 pm by yesteryearcrafts.com
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Onion, one name or term for many plants in the genus Alium and comes from the Latin word unio for single or one as the onion plant produces only one onion or bulb. Onions are used for flavoring many foods and can be eaten either cooked or raw.
Healthier Organics. com explains the different kinds of onions by color and taste and gives us some tips on how to choose the best onions when shopping. They offer advice on what to avoid when buying onions and the reasons why.
Onions also offer many health benefits and studies show that they help in the fight of many diseases.