Iz's Diced Onion Trick

izawoodsman
izawoodsman @cook_3391490
100 Acre Wood

Saw the chef at work doing this. And thought 'Why haven't I been doing this all my life!?'

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Ingredients

  1. 1 onion

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut bottom off onion and stand flat on a cutting board and halve

  2. 2

    Peel off outer skin leaving top intact

  3. 3

    Slice to desired thickness from almost to the top through the bottom

  4. 4

    Starting from the bottom slice across the onion to near the top

  5. 5

    There ya go. Toss the top into the compost bin

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Samantha
Samantha @cook_3714018
I can attest to this, it makes onion dicing a breeze! But I discovered the technique watching "Top Chef." :chef

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izawoodsman @cook_3391490
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Recently transitioning to vegan. If you like my recipes with meat, print them now as I will be converting them to vegan as I make them. I am an artisan baker by trade and live off-grid. Involved in sustainable living methods but not fanatical. My other passion is music. Below are my current song obsessions. Cover Me Up - Jason Isbell Elephant - Jason Isbell Jesus, Jesus - Noah Gundersen
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