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How To Caramelize Onions

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Heat Oil in a Nonstick Pan

How To Caramelize Onions

Heat Oil in a Nonstick Pan

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Heat Oil in a Nonstick Pan

Let the oil get hot for a moment. If you like, you can use a mixture of oil and butter. Clarified butter is best, since it won't burn as easily as ordinary butter.

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