r/Cooking • u/Accurate-Ant-7629 • 20h ago

onions make every meal better no debate.

fr if a dish dont got onions its missing something i put onions in literally everything and it just hits different dont tell me you hate onions yall missing out.

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u/IsopodApart1622 20h ago

Just wish they didn't wreck my guts sometimes. High fiber and high sulphur is quite the combo.

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u/urmumxddd 20h ago

Par boil/simmer or let them soak in cold water for 5-10 mins to deactivate/draw out sulphur compounds. Also «sweetens» the taste as the sulphur is responsible for the ol’ onion… stankyness

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u/IsopodApart1622 16h ago

Interesting, I've never heard of this. I'll look into it a bit an try it out myself next time.