Caramelised Onions
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100% Italian, processed fresh
Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions are a specialty with a mild and pleasantly sweet-and-sour taste, prepared with 100% Italian onions processed directly from fresh.
The natural sweetness of the onion meets the sweet-and-sour notes of the preparation, creating a balanced product that is particularly versatile in the kitchen.
Perfect for pairing with cheeses and meats, enriching burgers and sandwiches, or topping pizza, pinsa, focaccias, and crostini.
✓ 100% Italian onions
✓ Processed from fresh
✓ Sweet-and-sour preparation
✓ Soft texture
✓ Ready to enjoy
100% ITALIAN, PROCESSED FRESH
The raw material at the heart
For this specialty, Novella uses 100% Italian onions, processed directly from fresh.
Processing begins with the fresh raw material and continues with a sweet-and-sour preparation, creating a balance between the onion’s natural sweetness and a delicate tangy note.
A product simple in its composition, where the raw material and the processing truly define its character.
HOW TO ENJOY THEM
Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions are ready to eat and can be used in many different preparations.
They are ideal:
- with mature, blue or fresh cheeses
- alongside roasted or grilled meats
- in burgers and gourmet sandwiches
- on pizza, pinsa and focaccia
- on bruschetta and crostini or as part of an antipasti platter
Just a few slices are enough to add a delicious sweet-and-sour note to any dish.
THREE IDEAS WITH NOVELLA CARAMELIZED ONIONS
Burger with Caramelized Onions and Cheese

A beef burger, melted cheese and Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions, served in a lightly toasted brioche bun.
Add a few rocket leaves for freshness and enjoy a classic burger made even more delicious by the sweet-and-sour flavour of the caramelized onions.
⏱ 15 minutes
Crostino with Goat's Cheese, Caramelized Onions and Walnuts

Crisp rustic bread topped with creamy goat's cheese, Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions and walnuts.
Finish with a few fresh thyme leaves for a simple yet surprising antipasto.
⏱ 5 minutes
Pork Fillet with Caramelized Onions

Serve pan-seared pork fillet with Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions and finish with a few sprigs of rosemary.
The contrast between the savoury meat and the sweet-and-sour flavour of the onions creates an elegant main course full of character.
⏱ 20 minutes
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Are Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions Italian?
Yes. This specialty is made with 100% Italian onions.
Are the onions processed from fresh?
Yes. The onions used for this specialty are processed directly from fresh.
What do they taste like?
They have a mild and pleasantly sweet-and-sour flavour, combining the natural sweetness of the onion with the delicate tanginess of the preparation.
Are they ready to eat?
Yes. Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions are ready to enjoy and can be used straight from the jar to complete dishes, antipasti, sandwiches and many other recipes.
What do they pair well with?
They pair particularly well with cheeses, meats, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, pinsa, focaccia and crostini.
OUR CHOICE TO PROCESS FROM FRESH
Following the natural rhythm of the raw material
Novella Caramelized Sliced Onions are one of our specialties made by processing the fresh raw material directly.
Processing from fresh is a production choice that connects some of our specialties to the availability and seasonality of their raw materials.
→ Discover what processing from fresh means at Novella
From the field to the jar, the authentic taste of Italian onions.