If tears come while cutting onions, then adopt these home remedies, then salad will be prepared without tension.

Tears often start coming in people's eyes while cutting onions, but there are some home remedies that will not bring tears. Let's know..

Onion Cutting Hacks: Onion is used as a basic ingredient in Indian dishes. Onion is used in almost all the recipes of vegetables, pulses and meat etc. Onion is used extensively in Indian kitchen, without it hardly any spicy vegetable can be prepared. But as much as it makes the food delicious, it also makes one cry while eating it. Most people start having tears in their eyes while cutting onions. The main reason for this is that sulfur gas is emitted during onion cutting, due to which tears start appearing in the eyes. Let us see the solution to avoid this here. ,

Soak the onion in water

Before chopping the onion, soak it in water for a while. This will reduce the amount of sulfur gas and tears will come down while cutting onions. 

Keep the onion in the freezer.

Before cutting the onion, keep it in the freezer for some time. Keeping it in cold also reduces sulfur gas and prevents tears in the eyes while cutting onions. 

Apply vinegar on the onion. 

Before cutting onion, put it in vinegar and then cut it. Vinegar contains acid which breaks down the sulfur compounds present in the onion, which reduces the pungency of the onion. Soak the onions in vinegar for at least 15-20 minutes. 

Wear allergy goggles:

To avoid tears, you can wear allergy goggles while cutting onions. This will help in keeping your eyes safe.

You can apply lemon on the knife  before cutting onions. Lemon contains Vitamin C and acid which eliminates the juice coming out of onion. Lemon acid destroys the sulfur compounds present in onion which are responsible for inducing tears. 

Disclaimer: Before implementing the method, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, please consult a doctor or related expert.