Small Touches That Elevate A Meal To Restaurant Quality - Page 12

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Shallots everywhere
Don’t overlook the shallot. This little onion-looking ingredient packs a ton of flavor, more than any onion or garlic possibly could. A little goes a long way, and restaurants love the stuff. Many restaurants go through pounds of shallots every day. If you’re trying to eat less sodium without losing flavor, do yourself a favor and buy shallots.