If we call the radius of the onion one (that is, its height above the cutting board as it’s lying flat on its cut surface), you’ll want to start with a series of vertical cuts made with your ...

You also want to use an 8- or 10-inch chef’s knife.The right-sized knife helps ensure you have control over not cutting ...

We've all been there. Your brother's wife asks you to cut an onion to help with dinner, and the next thing you know you're crying in front of 20 in-laws.

This is no coincidence. A sharp knife allows you to slice through an onion “cleanly and efficiently,” according to Henry Liu, founder and CEO of Cangshan Cutlery.Liu explains that when you use ...

An ER doctor says cutting onions next to a wet paper towel will stop you from crying. The towel acts as a "magnet" to absorb the propanethial S-oxide produced when the onion is sliced.

How to avoid crying while cutting onions, according to physics. A tiny guillotine put slicing techniques to the test. By Andrew Paul. Published May 16, 2025 10:38 AM EDT.

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