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Default Slicing Onions

On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:47:29 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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> "Polly Esther" > wrote in message
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> > "Stu" <>
> >> Before you cut them try putting them in the freezer for 10-15 mins.

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> > How does that help? Easier to slice? Less tears? I could do that.
> > Polly

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> I can't remember the last time an onion made my eyes water. Do get that
> often?


Onions don't normally make my eyes water either, but occasionally I
can feel the fumes.

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