what are shallots called in australia
Eschallots. Called shallots in many Australian states as well as French shallots. They are a small onion which grows in clusters with a papery golden/brown skin.Milder than onions they are used in French and Asian cooking.They are an important ingredient in many French sauces.alled shallots in many Australian states as well as French shallots. They are a small onion which grows in clusters with a papery golden/brown skin.