Vegetable

Scallion

About This Entry

Scallion adds fresh allium brightness as garnish or quick-cooked aromatic — common in Asian stir-fries, noodles, and raw finishes that favor crisp whites.

Wine Pairing Explanation

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Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Alliums

Classification

Vegetables

Culinary role

aromatic

Scientific name

Allium fistulosum

Scientific Classification

Display name
Scallion
Classification
Vegetables
Group
Alliums
Scientific name
Allium fistulosum

Taxonomy

Culinary role
aromatic
Plant part
stem
Texture
crisp
Moisture class
high
Flavor intensity
mild
Seasonality
year round

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.