tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post8492400164302247007..comments2023-10-23T13:07:54.920-07:00Comments on Mennonite Girls Can Cook: Forever Onion GreensLovella ♥http://www.blogger.com/profile/13870567090244361779noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-2450805290807082742012-05-21T06:14:14.478-07:002012-05-21T06:14:14.478-07:00When I worked at Taco Bell, we cut the green off a...When I worked at Taco Bell, we cut the green off and threw out the bulb. A lady that worked there started taking them home and she just planted them in her yard. When the stocks grew, she would cut what she needed and replant them again. So I took some home too. But I like the fact that you can put them in water and they will do the same thing. Thanks for the tip.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13637952428656957505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-71950754829220130192012-05-20T12:33:46.419-07:002012-05-20T12:33:46.419-07:00I just went downstairs to my fridge and got out th...I just went downstairs to my fridge and got out the green oinions I bought Friday afternoon. Put them in fresh water with a little bit of sugar. I'm excited!! Thanks for sharing thisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-10398564035157475582012-05-20T02:14:04.445-07:002012-05-20T02:14:04.445-07:00Brilliant!!!Brilliant!!!Coleens Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13273119586207995489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-45027267306261192062012-05-19T18:40:24.618-07:002012-05-19T18:40:24.618-07:00Thank you for sharing! I can't wait to do this...Thank you for sharing! I can't wait to do this!Farmlife Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986872485762862172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-11520481959955789242012-05-19T15:53:08.298-07:002012-05-19T15:53:08.298-07:00My grandparents always did this when i was a kidMy grandparents always did this when i was a kidKelly L Bootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10644138841893117906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-28431723742616006192012-05-19T11:39:23.971-07:002012-05-19T11:39:23.971-07:00It will work for a while but when the bulb has use...It will work for a while but when the bulb has used up its nutrients it will stop. Still you get a lot more out of your green onions if you put them in water so they can continue to grow as long as possible.becky3086https://www.blogger.com/profile/01026872543168452124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-35443212370539493732012-05-19T08:45:16.169-07:002012-05-19T08:45:16.169-07:00That's a neat idea! I'm always interestin...That's a neat idea! I'm always interesting in finding ways to make things last a little longer :).Alexishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16183213132363716972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-6782602446430467662012-05-19T07:59:21.332-07:002012-05-19T07:59:21.332-07:00Gonna try it!Gonna try it!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03816096081381689162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-56842414641668711512012-05-19T07:53:56.356-07:002012-05-19T07:53:56.356-07:00I have cut off the lower portion, about an inch or...I have cut off the lower portion, about an inch or less, just above the roots and planted in potting soil in a large pot. It will continue to put up green shoots. I snip them off to use in salads, as you might do with chives.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-46117331376499588732012-05-19T07:50:15.830-07:002012-05-19T07:50:15.830-07:00Jaz... I put in the whole bunch as I bought them,...Jaz... I put in the whole bunch as I bought them,(minus the stems I had used) and new shoots immediately came up.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02029451742280017744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-36424984459226369722012-05-19T07:37:01.142-07:002012-05-19T07:37:01.142-07:00I need to try this!I need to try this!GardenOfDaisieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03110646840082802721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-13343206853173931602012-05-19T07:09:51.540-07:002012-05-19T07:09:51.540-07:00Two of my three cats love the onion water as well!...Two of my three cats love the onion water as well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-22690335348333637462012-05-19T07:05:57.617-07:002012-05-19T07:05:57.617-07:00i learnt this trick from my grandfather and have n...i learnt this trick from my grandfather and have now been doing it for years. Funny thing is, it's the only place my cat drinks from.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-24233715346364198642012-05-19T06:59:48.535-07:002012-05-19T06:59:48.535-07:00I'd seen the idea on Pinterest a while back, t...I'd seen the idea on Pinterest a while back, too, but only tried it for the first time about two weeks ago. I didn't even add any sugar, but my first "crop" is easily ready to use! I can't believe how FAST they grow!!!tammihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803890115567631062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-78569072944909707152012-05-19T05:17:26.268-07:002012-05-19T05:17:26.268-07:00i heard about this recently and tried it and it di...i heard about this recently and tried it and it did not work for me. i know i did it wrong. do you put the whole onion in or just the root part?jaz@octoberfarmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17249328159454897124noreply@blogger.com