Tear-Free Onion Cutting: Amazing Hacks to Chop Onions Without Crying!

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News18•12-02-2026, 21:39
Tear-Free Onion Cutting: Amazing Hacks to Chop Onions Without Crying!
- •Onions release a gas that irritates eyes, causing tears as a natural protective reaction.
- •Soak onions in cold water for 10-15 minutes or chill them in the fridge to reduce gas release.
- •Use a sharp knife to cut onions cleanly, minimizing the release of irritating juices.
- •Cut onions near a lit gas stove or under running water to disperse the gas away from your eyes.
- •Wearing glasses or keeping bread/cardamom in your mouth can also help prevent tears.
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