Learn about the chemical reaction that makes you cry while chopping onions, a sensation that can be relieved with a certain ...

Onion tears are caused by a gas onions emit once cut. To avoid them, use a sharp knife, chill the onion, use special tools, ...

Onions can be cut by slicing, dicing, mincing, or by cutting into rings and wedges. Be sure to use a sharp chef's knife to help prevent eye irritation.

From a classic culinary school method to tool-specific techniques like using a box grater or mandoline, here’s how ...

Study reveals cutting onions with sharp knives reduces tears and potential pathogens released while chopping other raw foods.

Cutting onions is guaranteed to have you shed a few tears. However, there is a hack that will keep the waterworks at bay.

In the research, scientists cut onions using a special guillotine that could be fitted with different types of blades, as ...

Researchers in the US have studied the physics of how cutting onions can produce a tear-jerking reaction.

NO kitchen is complete without onions and you can add this root vegetable to pretty much everything. But chances are, you’ve ...

An expert cook has shared his top tip on cutting onions, a method guaranteed to be free of teary eyes. A chef lecturer at ...

Nothing will ruin your eye makeup quite like chopping onions. Just a few weeks ago I started slicing several onions in my small Brooklyn kitchen, preparing to caramelize them for a simple pasta dish.

A new discovery about how cutting onions ejects pungent aerosols up to two-thirds of a meter into the air has led to practical advice for reducing the ...