Figueres onion
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The Figueres onion is an onion cultivar that is a non-hybridized bulb. It is somewhat flattened in shape with an outer purple skin and an interior of a paler color. It is highly appreciated for its smooth, sweet, soft texture,[1] and around 200 grams in individual weight.[2] As its name implies, it is typical of the Figueres and Empordà region of Catalonia.[3]
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'Figueres onion' | |
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Species | Allium cepa |
Cultivar | 'Figueres' |
Origin | Spain |
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Of the 32,000 tonnes of onion produced in Catalonia each year, 60% consists of this native Figueres variety.[4]