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Cooking & Baking

usonian

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3. I found a similar solution.

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Original post)

Sat Jul 15, 2023, 12:28 AM

Jul 2023

I buy frozen chopped onions! Cooking for one, damn near everything spoils before I can halfway finish it.

I did find a thrift store item (yes, I'm the thrift store guy posting odd stuff) called Tränen Frei. Tear free. Looks like a strong nut chopper.

Like so.

Happy onioning!

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No more tears, chopping onions. [View all] 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 OP

Ooh, clever. I'll have to try that. tanyev Jul 2023 #1

I made caramelized onions and mushrooms with sherry added. 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 #2

I found a similar solution. usonian Jul 2023 #3

I keep onions in the frig. Works the same way. nt Phoenix61 Jul 2023 #4

+1 2naSalit Jul 2023 #5

I'll have to try that. Callalily Jul 2023 #6

That must be why I never get tears chopping onions. hvn_nbr_2 Jul 2023 #10

Works, but makes your freezer smell like onions. Emile Jul 2023 #7

Use a sharp knife sir pball Jul 2023 #8

This is very true if..fish..had..wings Jul 2023 #9

Sharp knife, leave the root end on while you're chopping, no tears Warpy Jul 2023 #11