Tired of Crying While Cutting Onions? Try These 6 Simple Tricks!

• Onions release sulfur compounds that irritate eyes, causing tears and burning.
• Refrigerate onions for 20-30 minutes before cutting to reduce gas release.
• Wet your knife or soak onions in water to absorb gas and prevent eye irritation.
• Use a sharp knife to cut cleanly, minimizing gas production.
• Breathe through your mouth or chew gum to reduce gas exposure to eyes.
• Ensure good ventilation with an exhaust fan or open window to disperse gas.