Onions should have a long shelf life but most people are making the mistake of storing them in the wrong place in the kitchen, causing them to become mouldy and soft before their time.
Fruits and vegetables differ in the ways they need to be stored for them to last long. One expert has shared storage methods for several fruits and vegetables - including the mighty potato.
Onions are incredibly versatile and are a key ingredient in many recipes, so they must be stored correctly to ensure they last their maximum shelf life.
Though onions are generally interchangeable in most recipes, there are distinctions that separate white from yellow onions. Here, a guide to different types of onions and how to use each.