PICKLED ONION TEARS

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mrsnesbitt

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Posted: Wed Dec 08, 04 8:33 am Post subject: PICKLED ONION TEARS
Has anybody got any tried and tested ways of peeling pickling onions without tears? I have just got some christmas orders in and am sat looking at a sack of pickling onions.any thoughts please? Thanks

jema
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Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 28234
Location: escaped from Swindon

Posted: Wed Dec 08, 04 8:34 am Post subject:
Get the children to do it jema

sean
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Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Location: North Devon

Posted: Wed Dec 08, 04 9:31 am Post subject:
Underwater, or stay above water but wear a face mask and snorkel

wellington womble

Joined: 08 Nov 2004
Posts: 15051
Location: East Midlands

Posted: Wed Dec 08, 04 9:34 am Post subject:
swimming goggles! Where did you get the onions - I couldn't get any pickling onions this year.

mrsnesbitt

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 1576

Posted: Wed Dec 08, 04 10:04 am Post subject:
Got a full sack from my local fruit & veg shop...�3.00

Mrs Fiddlesticks

Joined: 02 Nov 2004
Posts: 10460

Posted: Thu Dec 09, 04 4:46 pm Post subject:
i don't usually have a problem with the peeling its chopping where I loose the mascara! I gather that the most concentrated bit of eye-watering chemical ( can't remember which one it is - someone will) is the root end so you are suppose to cut that bit last if you can - I always forget though!

McLay455

Joined: 23 Nov 2004
Posts: 89
Location: West of Scotland

Posted: Sat Dec 11, 04 3:54 pm Post subject:
Put a teaspoon in your mouth Don't scoff --- it works!!!

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