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Default Caramelized Onions in Crockpot


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>>>> On 7/3/2014 8:02 PM, Cheri wrote:
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>>>>>>> I know about carmelizing onions, I've done it many times in a
>>>>>>> skillet, but never in a crockpot. The last time was when I made
>>>>>>> German Zwiebelkuchen last year.
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>>>>>> Keep using your skillet!
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>>>>> I think the Walla Walla sweets might not be the best for the crock
>>>>> pot.
>>>>> I'm curious, so one of these days I'll try it with yellow onions.
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>>>>> Cheri
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>>>> You're right that it's kind of a waste to treat sweet onions this way.
>>>> The magic of the process is that you can turn ordinary sulfur-laden
>>>> onions with a nasty bite into something sweet and savory. It's quite
>>>> amazing.
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>>> That is the kind of onions I am working with. I haven't seen Walla
>>> Walla onions.

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>> They're grown in Walla Walla Washington. Not sure if you can get them
>> anywhere far from here unless you order online.

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> They sell them all over my area of CA during season.


I would say that you're relatively close though. We can get Anaheim chiles
here. But I doubt that you could find either thing on the East coast. At
least I never did.