Friday, March 12, 2004
A primer that will make you weep
Shallot (on the right). Green onion. A leek is a lot bigger than a green onion, and, to my taste, milder. Chives are the skinny little grassy ones. And just to complicate your life and make your head sweat, there are also garlic chives that look like the other chives but taste, uh, garlicky. But you knew that.
Shallot (on the right). Green onion. A leek is a lot bigger than a green onion, and, to my taste, milder. Chives are the skinny little grassy ones. And just to complicate your life and make your head sweat, there are also garlic chives that look like the other chives but taste, uh, garlicky. But you knew that.