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How to dice an onion

Keep the tears at bay by learning how to dice an onion efficiently and uniformly — in nearly no time at all.
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Irene Ngo demonstrates how to dice and onion quickly and easily. The trick? Keep the root of the onion in tact, and it will help hold the onion together as you begin slicing and dicing. Watch the demonstration above to see how it's done.

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