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FrayLo
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when a recipe says "2 shallots", is that like 2 heads of garlic, or is that like 2 cloves of garlic? (i know they are different, i mean, the quantity)
Sep 08, 2010 5:41pm PDT
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when a recipe says "2 shallots", is that like 2 heads of garlic, or is that like 2 cloves of garlic? (i ...
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shallots aren't garlic
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multisync
1 shallot = http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.direct-foods.co.uk/images/Shallots.jpg&imgrefu...
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multisync
But if they were the same, it would mean 2 heads of garlic.
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C@ffine
how dis werk daaaaaaaaaa
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fishbone
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a shallot is usually called a spring onion... it is the size of a golf ball.
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jane911
spring onions are not challots.
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disembodied potato
2 of the equivalent of cloves of shallot
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jimmy_legs
A shallot is a delicious vegetable. Purple, kind of similar to an onion.
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dmason
Sorry but hahahahahaah
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stonedonkey
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well what i mean is that when i unwrap a shallot, there are two separate bulbs inside
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FrayLo
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which resemble cloves but are clearly not cloves. come on stonedonkey i'm not jbury here
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FrayLo
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LOL OK that makes more sense
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stonedonkey
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http://www.shackpics.com/files/iPhoneUpload_pr4ezfo7jg1crt3r9bq1.jpg
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FrayLo
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That whole thing in that picture would count as one shallot
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ninjase
including the thumb - THE GODS OF COOKING DEMAND IT
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multisync
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then I would use 2 shallots like the recipe calls for. Your example would be one shallot.
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redfive
yep. everything in one skin is a shallot.
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jimmy_legs
no you want 2 of them - even if they have 2 bulbs. unless it's a huge ass shallot.
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dahanese
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shallot
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Hoax
Shallots are similar to onions, nothing at all like garlic
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ninjase
lol fraylo those arent even the same plant!!
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boring gegtik
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individual bulbs= 1 shallot maybe 2=1 if they are small
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.Jayson
though it sounds like I have been doing it wrong now that I am reading the other replies. I don't use t...
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.Jayson
shallot + rosemary + wine + butter + browned bits = awesome sauce
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radicus
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I dont' understand how people are misinterpreting your question.
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mobab
Me either, there are bulbs inside.
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FrayLo
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I at first thought he was trying to substitute garlic for shallots (onion for shallots would at least mak...
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ninjase
That's what I thought too.
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edgewise
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well you see it's because they're fucking idiots
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fishbone
jk!!
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fishbone
i know, it's pretty clear that he knows they aren't the same.. yet everyone responded telling him that th...
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dopeman
Don't worry FrayLo, I understand what you are asking, and I don't think it's an unreasonable one for a no...
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Bean
Shallots are pretty mild anyway -- even if you overdid it, it would still probably be fine.
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zipr
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It means two shallots -- the entire thing. Shallots are like tiny onions, but they taste very different ...
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Ride-My-Rocket
Trader Joe's has an onion/shallot/garlic mix already all chopped up and fresh... makes a fucking amazing ...
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laurgasms
I think it's like 2 shallots.
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walker270
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u shallot pass
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spaceless
iawtp
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boring gegtik
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Next time on
COOKING WITH JBURY...
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systatic
oh never mind, I see what you're asking. apologies.
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systatic
You should ask Gene
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slickdoody
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wow how stupid are you???
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maulla
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for my next trick i will buy dlc
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FrayLo
would you try to buy it with shallots though??
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Downforce
Just make some garlic shallots.
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dognose
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I think this thread is an interesting study of how reading the Shack chatty ruins your ability to properl...
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fishbone
Yes .. first thought was "OMG shallots are not garlic!!! WTF!" Cook-Rage-Post, then seeing the last words...
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Lukiopimp
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Shallots are more like onions actually. If you don't have any take a spring onion instead.
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Lukiopimp
My bad .. 2 shallots would be like four cloves of garlic quantify wise.
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Lukiopimp