How to Video: Chopping an Onion

Post by Paula Jahn and Olivia Martino, Registered Dietitians and Co-owners of Nourish Northwest

From soups and stews to sauces and salads, onions are one of the most common ingredients in everyday cooking. For those who have been to one of our cooking classes, you have certainly seen this method of chopping an onion. For those who haven’t, watch the video below to learn how to efficiently and effectively chop this staple vegetable!

http://youtu.be/dtst8Br8POU

 

 

 

chop an onion
Slice onion in half from root to top. Peel the skin off.
Make a horizontal slice to, but not through, the root end.
Make vertical slices to the root end.

 

Finally, make even slices the other direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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