Globally, onion and garlic are the highly valued allium crops for the unique aroma and pungency. Beyond enhancing the flavour and taste, they act as functional foods with significant health benefits.

Explore the anti-obesity properties of Allium Macrostemon extract (AME) by examining its effects on body composition.

I’m sorry to hear of your friend’s illness, but don’t despair, there are many delicious foods that don’t use any of the allium family — which also includes chives, shallots, spring ...

Knowing which allium bulbs to plant can be tricky, as there are just so many tempting and wildly different flowering types to choose from. With gorgeous blooms ranging from the tiny and exquisitely ...

Cheryl Slocum is a James Beard Award-winning food writer, editor, and recipe developer. She has spent over 16 years creating food and entertaining content that resonates with the home cook.

Come to RHS Garden Harlow Carr in early summer and be greeted by the glorious sight of thousands of alliums in flower – around 8,000 give or take a few – standing tall in the garden's Main Borders.