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Posts tagged “onions”

Good Question: Suggestions for Cooking Without Onions?

Help! We all know the best way to a man's (and woman's) heart is through the stomach. I started dating someone who's system doesn't tolerate onions, garlic, shallots, cilantro, etc. very well. Over ...

How To Dice An Onion: The Video

We're rolling ahead with video: it's time to start showing you all some basic techniques and we'll start with the onion, that pungent bulbous bundle of flavor, so essential to so many cuisines. ...

Five Tips on How to Cut Onions Without Tears

You've probably heard dozens of old wives' tales and pseudo-scientific advice for cutting onions without tears. Two of the most ludicrous are holding burning matches in your mouth while you chop, a fi...

Good Question: Why Are My Onions Rotten Inside?

Dear The Kitchn, I make a habit of going to the farmer's market, even in the cold months. I want to support the farmers and buy their onions, squash, and garlic. But, as you can see in this picture,...