Learn about the chemical reaction that makes you cry while chopping onions, a sensation that can be relieved with a certain cutting technique.

But Silvaroli is wary because the compounds responsible for the lachrymatory factor are the same flavorful organosulfur ...

Scientists have now discovered how a simple slice can send pungent aerosols flying across the kitchen. Their work not only ...

Study reveals cutting onions with sharp knives reduces tears and potential pathogens released while chopping other raw foods.

Researchers in the US have studied the physics of how cutting onions can produce a tear-jerking reaction.

Onions can be cut by slicing, dicing, mincing, or by cutting into rings and wedges. Be sure to use a sharp chef's knife to help prevent eye irritation.

NO kitchen is complete without onions and you can add this root vegetable to pretty much everything. But chances are, you’ve been chopping them wrong putting you in danger unwanted tears. The ...