"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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>> On Sun, 15 May 2016 17:52:12 -0400, Cheryl wrote:
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>>> I could easily caramelize the onions the old fashioned way, but I wanted
>>> to give this a try. And I think I discovered (maybe slowly to most of
>>> you) that the key to slicing onions without tears is just very simply a
>>> sharp knife. I can't remember the last time I got teary from slicing
>>> onions though this time my eyes felt a little sting but no tears.
>>>
>>> Here's the recipe I'm following, more or less
>>> <http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-french-onion-soup-in-the-slow-cooker-start-to-finish-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-215696>
>>>
>>> Starting it now so in the morning I can add the broth and other
>>> ingredients to finish it up during the day.
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>> My attempt at caramelized onions in the croockpot resulted in onion
>> mush. Too much liquid is preserved in the crockpot method. More of
>> the liquid needs to evaporate during the cooing process. Will not be
>> trying that again.
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> I think that was what happened to me too.

Yes, I remember, you, Ophelia, and I were trying it, no go really.

Cheri
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