Do you know all 8 of these essential onion tricks? Gourmandize Staff, 07/10/2017 Gourmandize shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pin it Share on WhatsApp Share on Google+ 8/8 Previous Next ESSENTIAL ONION TRICKS When you boil chicken, place a red onion cut into 4 pieces, (with the peel included) in the pot. It will give the chicken a lovely color and subtle taste. Did we miss any essential onion tricks? Tell us in the comments. And don't forget to like and share this article!