{"id":8209,"date":"2026-02-21T23:06:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T22:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2026-02-21T23:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T22:11:11","slug":"sladka-cebula-giant-white-zakaj-je-tako-priljubljena-%f0%9f%a7%85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/sladka-cebula-giant-white-zakaj-je-tako-priljubljena-%f0%9f%a7%85\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant White Sweet Onion \u2013 Why is it so popular? \ud83e\uddc5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, we have seen an increasing interest in sweet onion varieties. Among them, the sweet-aromatic white onion Giant White stands out, which is becoming a real hit among gardeners and cooking enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what does \u201csweet onion\u201d even mean?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf31 What is a sweet onion?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sweet varieties of onions (Allium cepa) contain fewer sulfur compounds, which otherwise cause:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>burning sensation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>watery eyes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sharp taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to the lower content of these compounds, the taste is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714\ufe0f kinder<br>\u2714\ufe0f slightly sweet<br>\u2714\ufe0f less aggressive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That is why it is ideal for fresh use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddc5 Giant White \u2013 special features of the variety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giant White is a large white onion variety that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>develops very large, round onions, they can weigh more than 1 kg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>has light, almost white flesh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>is suitable for fresh use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>it is less hot than classic yellow varieties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to its size, it is also particularly interesting for home use, where one onion is often enough for an entire meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Use in the kitchen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sweet white onions are especially prized for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>in salads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>in burgers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for caramelizing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for baking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for onion sauces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because they are less spicy, they can also be eaten raw, without the unpleasant burning sensation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When caramelized, their natural sweetness comes to the fore even more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Who is it suitable for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714\ufe0f for lovers of a milder taste<br>\u2714\ufe0f for fresh use<br>\u2714\ufe0f for homemade burgers and salads<br>\u2714\ufe0f for anyone who wants something different from the classic yellow onion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf31 If you want to try it<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giant White sweet onion seeds are available here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/product\/sladka-cebula-giant-white\/\">https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/izdelek\/sladka-cebula-giant-white\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" data-id=\"7958\" src=\"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/sladka-cebula.webp\" alt=\"Zelo velika okrogla sladka \u010debula zlato bele barve\" class=\"wp-image-7958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/sladka-cebula.webp 300w, https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/sladka-cebula-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Large sweet onion, golden white in color<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"662\" height=\"593\" data-id=\"8208\" src=\"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sladka-cebula.jpg\" alt=\"Velika bela \u010debula Giant White Onion of Ingenious \u2013 okrogla in sladkastega okusa\" class=\"wp-image-8208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sladka-cebula.jpg 662w, https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sladka-cebula-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sladka-cebula-600x537.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Giant White Onion of Ingenious<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>V zadnjem \u010dasu opa\u017eamo vse ve\u010d zanimanja za sladke sorte \u010debule. Med njimi posebej izstopa bela sladko-aromati\u010dna \u010debula Giant White, ki postaja pravi hit med vrtnarji in ljubitelji kuhanja. Toda kaj sploh pomeni \u201csladka \u010debula\u201d? \ud83c\udf31 Kaj je sladka \u010debula? Sladke sorte \u010debule (Allium cepa) vsebujejo manj \u017eveplovih spojin, ki sicer povzro\u010dajo: Zaradi ni\u017eje vsebnosti [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8209"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8212,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions\/8212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}