on Mar 23, 2022, Updated Jun 03, 2024

Why You’ll Love How to Dice Onion

You’ll love my take on How to Dice Onion because it makes the task so quick and easy. Use these clear steps to help you get perfect, uniform pieces every time, adding fresh flavor to your recipes. This method will become your go-to for adding 🧅 onions to your meals, making cooking more enjoyable and hassle-free.

How to Prepare How to Dice Onion

✨ Using a sharp chef’s knife a bit off the front end of the onion, keeping the root intact. 🟤 Place the onion flat side down and cut it in half through the root. 🧅 Peel the skin off each half. 🔪 Optionally, make 3-4 horizontal cuts in each half (be careful or skip if nervous). 🌿 Make lengthwise cuts close together, cutting as close to the root as possible. 🥣 Finally, dice the onion by making horizontal cuts perpendicular to the lengthwise cuts.

Variations and Substitutions for How to Dice Onion

Best Served With

Use diced onions in any number of dishes, such as Lentil Soup or Healthier Chili Casseroles such as shepherd’s pie In egg dishes such as in my Zucchini Egg Bake

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