red-skinned onion

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red-skinned onion - onion with white to deep red tunic; California

Allium haematochiton

Allium cepa, onion plant, onion - bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb

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1 chicken weighing about 1.5kg, preferably a poulet de Bresse but if not buy organic or free-range; 2 red-skinned onions, quartered lengthways 2 white-skinned onions, quartered lengthways; 4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks; 1 bulb garlic, cut crossways in half; a few sprigs of fresh or dried thyme; 1 unwaxed lemon, cut lengthways into wedges; 100ml olive oil; 30 fresh sage leaves, finely sliced; 750ml hot chicken stock; 20g cornflower (optional); sea salt and freshly milled black pepper