Every year Mike Maldonado brings a bit of Peru to Houston. The idea was hatched in 1996 when Mike was visiting his uncle in Peru in the small town of Nazcas. Maldonado wanted to honor his father's ...

Sometimes you see Oso onions in late winter. This is another mild onion, grown in Peru. Onions with 'attitude' But there are brands of northern onions in markets, too, one being grown by a consortium ...

Onions are vegetables that belong to the genus allium and are closely related to garlic, shallots, and leeks. The average person consumes roughly 20 pounds of this pungent and versatile food per year, ...

Onions contain many antioxidants and sulfur-containing compounds. They have been linked to a reduced risk of cancer, lower blood sugar levels, and improved bone health. Onions (Allium cepa) are ...