“Always grab the onion as if you had a claw in your hand,” Carbone recommends. “Fingertips bended to the inside.” Curling your fingers into a claw shape will nearly eliminate the chances of the knife ...

No longer will dinner prep be a tear-inducing experience if you follow these two tips from researchers from Cornell ...

It's officially that time of year: soup season. If you're making French onion soup at home, make sure you're cutting your ...

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.

Scientists have now discovered how a simple slice can send pungent aerosols flying across the kitchen. Their work not only ...

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

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