Shallots instead of onions?

[divegirl]

Morning, as above really, I making a sauce for meatballs and only have shallots, will they taste ok?

Lisa x

[Mick-Talbot]

yep

[lcg]

yes....nice a sweet,tangy onion taste. will be quite nice. btw....hi lisa. hope you are ok. from the other lisa! x

[divegirl]

Cheers guys...
Hey Lisa, I'm fine thank you.... tis hot and sweaty here in Essex though.... not looking forward to cooking :0/

Lisa x

[mccfluff]

mmmm yummy, can i come for dinner?

[LoftyLottie]

LOL. You are mean Triggs!!

I think Shallots are much nicer than onions in lots of recipes so use them frequently.

[mccfluff]

no not everything, just most of it :-)

[HowardKennitby]

I tend to put a mix of shallots and onions in most things as the onions round here don't have much flavour any more.