Quick Way To Cut Onions

Turn the onion and chop perpendicular to the vertical slits you just made all the way. Peel the skin away discarding the brown layers until youre left with two clean yellow onion halves.

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Quick way to cut onions. Remove the papery skin and if desired remove the first layer. Also if you put the onion in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before cutting it helps to keep you from crying. Note the way my thumb and forefinger form a sort of arch over the top of the knife.

Peel back the top layer of each onion half. Cut off the unusable portions at the top and bottom of each half. 16092019 Carefully cut the onion in half by slicing straight down through the center.

I always cut off both ends. Alternatively turn the onion so that the root is pointing south and slice into half-moons against the grain. 22092017 Cut the top of the onion the stem then cut in half and peel off the layers.

Cut the onion in half peel keep. Place it face down on the cut side and slice in half. 06012019 Cut two to three slits from the other side of the onion towards the center leaving the core intact.

26092014 Cut the top off the onion the end that looks like a spout rather than the root end. 28012006 Cut an onion in half vertically. 20032012 You cut off the stem end in the video.

Take one half and place it on the cutting board with the flat side down. Hold the root while cutting vertically from stem to root making sure not to slice all the way through the root leave the root in place. Cut the onion in half peel keep the root end in place and dice.

A sharp knife and some well-placed c. The closer you space these slits the smaller your onions will get chopped. Then struggle to not let the slices slide around as I chop them.

On the cutting board. Thanks so much for the video. If youre not cooking the onions at all using them in salsas or salads or as a garnish cut them into slices about 18-inch thick.

13012010 How to chop an onion you can make it thin or thick as you want. Thinly slice the onion. Place the halves cut side down.

Peel off the outer layer of the onion. Cut vertical slits into the onion almost to the root end. Try this quick and easy way to peel and dice an onion.

Inch off the top of the onion. Rinse the onion halves under cold water to remove any peel residue. That lets me keep the onion nice and steady without getting my fingers in the way of the blade.

03122020 Use a sharp knife and cut the scallions in a rocking motion cutting the onion into small pieces from the white end all the way up. 03102019 Turn the flat side you just cut off down on the board and cut the onion in half from one stem end to the other.

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