return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoWhat life hack is so simple yet so effective, you're shocked more people don't know about it?message-squaremessage-square461fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down16
arrow-up1108arrow-down1message-squareWhat life hack is so simple yet so effective, you're shocked more people don't know about it?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square461fedilink
minus-squareSaintWacko@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 months agoWhen cutting onions, set the cutting board on the stove and turn on the extractor fan. No more tears!
minus-squareHammocks4All@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoIs it weird I kind of like the tears?
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @monyet.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoChill the onion before cutting will helps too, either put it in the fridge or put it in a tub of ice water.
minus-squareStThicket@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoI worked at a factory that produced food with onion as one of the main ingredients. The best trick was to breathe with the mouth. Breathing with my nose would always make my eyes cry.
minus-square18-24-61-B-17-17-4@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoWearing those little eyeball-sized swim goggles works too.
When cutting onions, set the cutting board on the stove and turn on the extractor fan. No more tears!
Is it weird I kind of like the tears?
Chill the onion before cutting will helps too, either put it in the fridge or put it in a tub of ice water.
I worked at a factory that produced food with onion as one of the main ingredients. The best trick was to breathe with the mouth. Breathing with my nose would always make my eyes cry.
Wearing those little eyeball-sized swim goggles works too.