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Where do shallots originate from?
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Shallots probably originated in Central or Southwest Asia, travelling from there to India and the eastern Mediterranean.
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Shallots are native to the Middle-East; their botanical name Allium cepa gr. agregatum refers to the Port of Ascalon, in Palestine, which is now known as the Ashkelon seaside resort in Israel.
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