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19 Scallion Recipes

Crunchy spring scallions are more than a garnish

By SAVEUR Editors


Published on March 23, 2016

Mixed with sautéed onion, chives, and yogurt for a chip dip, roasted whole and topped with miso dressing, or even battered and deep-fried, these scallion recipes prove that the allium is so much more than just a garnish.

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Spinach, Chive, and Yogurt Soup with Grilled Scallions
Spinach, Chive, and Yogurt Soup with Grilled Scallions

Spinach, Chive, and Yogurt Soup with Grilled Scallions

Six-Onion Pizza
Six-Onion Pizza

A sweet and savory compote of onions, leeks, scallions, and chives are showcased in this pizza recipe from the Cambridge, MA, restaurant Area Four.

Garlic Chives with Pork (Cang Ying Tou)

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Sautéed Onion and Yogurt Dip

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Fettucine with Corn Crema and Charred Green Onions
Fettucine with Corn Crema and Charred Green Onions

For a creamy texture—without the cream—Philadelphia chef Marc Vetri purées fresh, starchy corn into a thick sauce that he then tosses with smoky scallions for a succulent summer pasta. Get the recipe for Fettucine with Corn Crema and Charred Green Onions »

Razor Clams in White Wine Sauce
Razor Clams Fantasia

Colatura, an Italian fish sauce, brings an umami note to this simple appetizer of meaty razor clams. Get the recipe for Razor Clams Fantasia »

Miso Soup with Scallions and Shiso
Miso Soup with Scallions and Shiso

This clean-tasting, simple miso soup from chef Chris Fischer is made with dashi, a fish broth reinforced here with kombu and bonito flakes.

Quinoa Salad with Snap Peas, Scallions, and Mint
Soba Noodle Salad with Miso and Grilled Prawns
Soba Noodle Salad with Miso and Grilled Prawns

A miso marinade doubles as a dressing for a flavorful salad composed of watercress, scallions, and soba noodles. Get the recipe for Soba Noodle Salad with Miso and Grilled Prawns »

Miso Roasted Scallions
Miso Roasted Scallions

Roasting scallions brings out their sweetness; finished with a tangy miso dressing, they make a great appetizer or side. Get the recipe for Miso Roasted Scallions »

Grilled Snapper with Habanero and Scallions
Grilled Snapper with Habanero and Scallions

Chile heat brings out the sweetness of whole red snapper in this Jamaican recipe.

Batter-Fried Scallions
Batter-Fried Scallions

Delicate onions turn crunchy and sweet when dipped in batter and fried. Thin scallions work best.

Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing)
Chinese Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing)

Crisp, savory and easy to make, scallion pancakes are great for crowd-pleasing appetizers or snacks. Get the recipe for Chinese Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing) »

Sesame and Chile Ramen (Tantanmen)

Toasted sesame oil and hot chile oil spice up this porky ramen.

Korean Mung Bean Pancakes with Dipping Sauce (Bindaeduk Cho Kanjang)
Korean Mung Bean Pancakes with Dipping Sauce (Bindaeduk Cho Kanjang)

These savory Korean pancakes are made from a batter of ground mung beans flecked with pork, scallions, and pungent kimchi. Get the recipe for Korean Mung Bean Pancakes with Dipping Sauce (Bindaeduk Cho Kanjang) »

Fried Tofu and Bacon Fritters (Tofu Wanzi)
Fried Tofu and Bacon Fritters (Tofu Wanzi)

China meets the American South in these tofu, bacon, and scallion fritters. Get the recipe for Fried Tofu and Bacon Fritters (Tofu Wanzi) »

Spicy Yuba Stir-Fry with Edamame
Spicy Yuba Stir-Fry with Edamame

Spicy Yuba Stir-Fry with Edamame

Chicken and Scallion Skewers with Yakitori Sauce (Negima Yakitori)
Chicken and Scallion Skewers with Yakitori Sauce (Negima Yakitori)

These simple chicken and scallion skewers gain loads of flavor from a basting of homemade yakitori sauce, a versatile marinade for most any meat or vegetable. Get the recipe for Chicken and Scallion Skewers with Yakitori Sauce (Negima Yakitori) »

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