There is a lot you can do with extra shallots. You can refer to the above methods to preserve them for a long and short period. You can also follow any of the following steps to deal with extra shallots. • Make a special dish using them • Use them in different recipes  • Give them away to friends and family • Make vinaigrette • Make musir • Make tomato ketchup using them • Make beresta  • Use on savory dishes