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Here's How To Obtain Those Tasty Little Minced Onions From McDonald's At Home
By Riya Anne Polcastro
chopped white onions on wooden cutting board
If you're a fan of McDonald's burgers, you might be wondering how to replicate the minced onions that the chain uses on its burgers and Big Macs.
chopping yellow onion on wooden cutting board
No matter how finely you mince, you won't get close to what's on those drive-thru burgers. Instead, head to the supermarket spice aisle and pick up some dehydrated white onions.
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Former McDonald's corporate chef Mike Haracz recently took to TikTok to spill the beans on how to make the itty-bitty onions at home, and he isn’t the first to do so.
bowl of dehydrated onion flakes
Simply rehydrate the onions by adding water, waiting for the flakes to soak it up, and draining the excess liquid.
McDonald's Big Mac combo and McFlurry
Another worker shared the same information on TikTok a couple of years ago, including that the rehydrated onions are soaked overnight and then put in shakers after they’re drained.