How to Peel an Onion

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Tip 1 - How To: Peel and Chop an Onion

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by David Trosclair | permalink

The best way to reduce tears when chopping an onion is to minimize the amount of time you spend working with it. Watch this video to learn how to chop the versatile onion properly, quickly, and efficiently.

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Tip 2 - How to Peel an Onion Quickly

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by memir | permalink

Few people enjoy peeling onions, especially not when the tears start to fall. To get around this, try one of the following ways to cut and peel any sized onion in seconds! Cut an onion in half vertically.
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Tip 3 - Peel and Chop Onions

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rohit Jaiswal | permalink

See the no-tears way to easily peel, chop, dice, and slice onions.

For further reading: http://allrecipes.com/video/6/peel-and-chop-onions/detail.aspx ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Peel a Lot of Onions Fast(er)

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Amy Dempsey | permalink

When you need a huge pile of cut onions for a big pot of French onion soup or to stock your freezer with caramelized onions, sometimes it's not the slicing,

For further reading: http://www.chow.com/food-news/142257/how-to-peel-a-lot-of-onions-faster/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Peeling Onions by the bushel - Home Cooking - Chowhound

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Your Beyersdoerfer | permalink

Page 1 of Peeling Onions by the bushel - Normally I just peel an onion or two for supper and don't even think about it. I just do it. But today I decided to make a huge batch of Caramelized

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Tip 6 - What's the best way to peel an onion?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by cbsmith 2007 | permalink

I'm a pro at dicing an onion. My issue is always peeling it. The papery skin is so tough to get off, and I'm never sure just how many layers to peel off. Does anyone have any sure-fire tips on how...

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