Show me a home cook, and I’ll show you someone who has shortcuts up their sleeves. The “proper” way to make caramelised onion is to cook the onion very slowly for an hour or more with olive oil, maybe butter….
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Show me a home cook, and I’ll show you someone who has shortcuts up their sleeves. The “proper” way to make caramelised onion is to cook the onion very slowly for an hour or more with olive oil, maybe butter….

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