Pearl onions are popular in the United States and Northern Europe. It is sweeter and has a softer taste compared to bulb onions. It is often used for pickling and added in casseroles.

This recipe is a wonderful side dish for meats. Enjoy it with steak or grilled chops. You can also have it as an appetizer or pair it with a cocktail.

Serves 6

Ingredients:

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 bag (1 pound) frozen white pearl onions, thawed

2 sprigs rosemary

5 cloves garlic, sliced thinly

1/4 cup red wine vinegar

1/2 cup beef broth

1 tablespoon brown sugar

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

In a bowl, combine vinegar, broth, sugar  and salt. Mix well and set aside.

Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Saute the garlic for 2-3 minutes. Add the

frozen onions and rosemary. Stir-fry for 5 minutes or until lightly brown. Pour in the vinegar mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the liquid thickens into a syrup and it glazes the onions. Season it with pepper.

Serve warm with meat. Garnish with fresh rosemary.

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