Don't Wait! Start Extra Today. 4th Month Day 3

[Isadora]

I finished my extra for today.

 

[sweaterthebroodyrooster]

I finished my extra for today.

Woohoo!!

 

[Isadora]

Woohoo!!

I really love this thread (thanks @Kiki ) It's been very fun and motivating.

 

[sweaterthebroodyrooster]

When I was at school, I did what they call "chef skills" which is a reasonably advanced course of cookery lessons.

Each week our group had the same recipe to follow ect. When the whole classroom was filled with kids cutting onions, it was like..
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Apparently sucking a teaspoon helps but I've never tried it.

*Me trying to see you in Culinary lessons*

 

[R2elk]

the reason people tear up while cutting up onions is because of a chemical the onions release.

Sulfuric acid

 

[R2elk]

Put a wet rag or a cup of water next to the onion and you shouldn’t tear up.

I just rinse them under running water before I chop them up.

 

[KingD]

*Me trying to see you in Culinary lessons*

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That's how everyone looked at me in general.

 

[sweaterthebroodyrooster]

That's how everyone looked at me in general.

And that’s why I rarely leave the house, I just don’t “fit in” with today’s world.

 

[muddy75]

Let's play a pantry game.

Do you have cayenne pepper?

Yes or go fish?

Yes

 

[tripletfeb]

Fun fact,

the reason people tear up while cutting up onions is because of a chemical the onions release.

Put a wet rag or a cup of water next to the onion and you shouldn’t tear up.

I heard if you hold a match stick between your teeth, it helps too. Something in the match stick absorbs the chemicals I don't really care enough to try it. Personally, my glasses help block whatever