Grilled Spring Onions (Cebollitas Asadas)
Gourmet
Grilled Spring Onions (Cebollitas Asadas)
Gourmet
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40 spring onions or large scallions (about 8 bunches) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil coarse salt to taste 1 lime, cut into 4 wedges Directions: Prepare grill. Trim roots and ends from spring onions or scallions, leaving about 8 inches of stalk. In a sealable plastic bag or large bowl, toss onions or scallions with oil and salt. Grill onions or scallions on a rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning them with tongs 3 or 4 times, 5 to 7 minutes, or until softened and lightly charred. Alternatively, onions or scallions may be broiled on rack of a broiler pan about 3 inches from heat, turning them with tongs 2 or 3 times, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer onions or scallions to a platter and squeeze 4 lime wedges over them. Garnish platter with additional like wedges. Makes 40 grilled onions.
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