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How to Boil Onions for Health in 10 Easy Amazing Steps

How to Boil Onions for Health

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Learn how to boil onions simply for health benefits. This method preserves nutrients and enhances flavor.

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium onions, peeled
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)

Instructions

  1. Peel the onions and cut them into halves or quarters.
  2. Bring water to a boil in a pot.
  3. Add the onions and salt if using.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until tender.
  5. Drain and serve warm.

Notes

  • Boiled onions can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Use the leftover water as a mild onion broth.
  • Add herbs like thyme or bay leaves for extra flavor.