Your jaw will immediately reject this decision. There is no sweetness, no pleasant crunch. You get the crunch, sure, but it’s the crunch of a betrayal.
It’s spicy. Like, aggressively spicy. Not chili-spicy, but a sharp, eye-watering, sinus-clearing spear of a sensation. You will cough. You will probably tear up. It’s a chemical weapon, and you just invited it into your mouth.
The texture is a problem, too. It’s wet, it’s crunchy, and it’s relentless. Every bite is a tiny, aromatic explosion that doesn’t know when to quit.
Why Would Anyone Do This?
Is it for the health benefits? I mean, sure, onions are packed with quercetin and prebiotics. They’re basically nature’s little antibacterial grenades. But at what cost?
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Maybe it’s a test of will. A modern-day rite of passage for people who have run out of sensible things to try. You do it, and you instantly join a small, stinky club of weirdos.
Or maybe you’re just too lazy to cook. I get it. But there are better lazy options that don’t make your fridge smell like a kicked-upon compost pile for three days.
