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Old 08-14-2012, 02:00 AM
 
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Cool! Best dang tip since the color-coded breadbag twisties!
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Old 08-14-2012, 03:38 AM
 
Location: Mayberry
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Hmm not much of an onion person, but sounds like a great tip!!

Oh Nitram~~~Go to your room!
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Old 08-14-2012, 03:48 AM
 
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I love onions so I'll definitely try this out. Thanks!
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Old 08-14-2012, 04:35 AM
 
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I love the tip...
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Old 08-14-2012, 05:01 AM
 
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Very interesting! I'll give it a try!
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Old 08-14-2012, 06:57 AM
 
Location: Hermoso y tranquilo Panamá
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I nominate this for the tip of the year Can't wait to try it. Thanks Pam!
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Old 08-14-2012, 07:44 AM
 
Location: NW Indiana
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That's a great idea! I learned by accident that if you let regular yellow onions sprout, the green part can be used just like scallions, and the flavor is even fresher and even more spicy than the kind you buy in the grocery store.
Now that's a great idea, too!

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Old 08-14-2012, 08:02 AM
 
Location: Chicago area
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Interesting, I usually eat the root ends and throw away the green tops. That must be why I burp when I eat them, they're growing in my stomach...
I thought you were supposed to eat the root part as well and throw away the green. OK I'm blonde, but I just can't eat raw onions without getting really sick. I usually cook with them almost every day.
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Old 08-14-2012, 11:48 AM
 
Location: Abilene, Texas
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Nice tip Pam, thanks! My sister will loves onions and does a lot of cooking so I'll pass this tip on to her for sure.
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Old 08-14-2012, 11:59 AM
 
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Cool, can't wait to try it! Thanks Pammy. YTB :-)
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