Onion smell on the hands

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Cutting an onion

Onions give dishes a tasty aroma and should not be missing from the ingredients. Cutting onions and the smell on your fingers is annoying. But here we have tips so that your fingers don't stink for long afterwards:

Hands smell like onion

Salt

To ensure the onion smell doesn't linger on your hands for long, you should rub your hands with salt before washing them.

Water and steel

After cutting onions, hold your fingers under cold water and additionally press them against steel (e.g., a knife).

Read also: Cut onions without crying

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