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How to Dice an Onion

Here's the easiest and fastest way to dice an onion!

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Step 1:

Cut onion in half through the root end. Remove the skin.

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Step 2:

Set a half onion cut side down on a secured cutting board. Using the tip of a sharp knife, make vertical slices toward the root end, without cutting completely through.

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Step 3:

Now make vertical slices toward the root end, without cutting completely through.

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Step 4:

Carefully slice and dice the onion toward the root end. The thinner you slice, the finer your dice will be. Cut and dice the other half onion in this fashion.

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