What size onion?-Fabulous Finds Friday

Many recipes call for onions and it will say something like "1 medium onion"---but what does that mean? Is that 1 cup worth of chopped onion, 1/2 cup, 2 cups? These are the types of questions I find I ask myself---should I be concerned?



The folks over at Cook's Illustrated (my most favorite cooking/recipe resource) have peeled back the layers to tell us what the heck 1 medium looks like and how much it yields. This quick video answers this most pressing question.


Let the celebration begin!