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Eli Mechanic — Inner Circle · Issue #147-min read

The Root Cellar Trick That Keeps Onions Firm Until Spring

Most folks store onions the way the grocery store does, and that's exactly why they sprout and soften by February. The Amish learned long ago that onions need three things, and only one of them is cold. The first is airflow, which is why they never keep them in a closed bag or a drawer, and instead they use a simple braided method that lets each bulb breathe. The second thing surprised me when I first heard it, because it goes against everything you'd expect, and it has to do with how you cure them before they ever reach the cellar...

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