Piacenza shallots: a tasty base for your recipes

The Piacenza shallot CO.P.A.P, a tasty bulb, often associated with onion, imported to Europe in the middle age, has been used for centuries in Mediterranean recipes. With a taste similar to onion, they are however more delicate, and are perfectly suited to the preparation of sauces, pies and cooked dish in general.
The shallot, however, is also excellent raw, finely chopped it is an excellent substitute for onion in salads.

Piacenza shallot CO.P.A.P. it is grown in a traditional and respectful way, which allows to obtain a perfect aromatic yield, at each harvest.

The shallot – as well as the white garlic from Piacenza and the onions produced by CO.P.A.P. – is marked QC Controlled Quality, granted only to producers who cultivate in compliance with the integrated production regulations, respectful of human health and the environment.

This product has become one of the flagship products of the CO.P.A.P. company, a precious and Made in Italy product.

Do you want to discover other natural products? In the “fruit and vegetables” section of Taste Piacenza, you will discover other fresh specialties of the area.