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Default what part of the ---do you use?

On Mon, 17 May 2021 05:45:52 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>On Monday, May 17, 2021 at 7:25:47 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
>> On 5/16/2021 6:47 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>> > On 2021-05-16 5:35 p.m., US Janet wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I asked because I was astonished to sometimes see TV chefs toss the
>> >> entire stem of the broccoli or specifiy to only use the green or white
>> >> of green onions and toss the rest away.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > My wife gets a little upset once in a while when I make chicken, tuna or
>> > salmon salad and use only the white part of a green onion. The reason I
>> > do that is because I figure that I have enough and don't want to
>> > overpower the salad with the onion. If I was making more I would use
>> > more of it, right up almost to the top.

>> Just use less green onions rather than toss out the very mild tops.

>
>What if the amount he's using is _one_ green onion? Tossing out the
>tops _is_ using less.
>
>Cindy Hamilton


With green onions I eat the entire thing, excellent dipped in a bit of
kosher salt... I do likewise with all veggies. Broccoli stems just
need peeling.