Amy Iler & JJ Gordon are quite excited about this new ‘tear-less’ onion… so much so, they’ve requested a local Fargo, North Dakota grocer carry it.
Don’t rush out just yet, not only is it not in stock… they hadn’t even heard of it yet!
The “
sunion
,” an onion 30 years in the making, will hit shelves soon – and it promises to bring an end to your dicing tears.A sweeter, crunchier, smaller version of the typical onion, the “sunion” is the result of natural onion cross-breeding, meaning no genetic modification was involved.
Rather, the new onion simply lacks the volatile compounds responsible for pungency and tearing
…
(Jack Sunday & Amy Iler are talk-show hosts at 790 AM KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. “It Takes 2 with Jack & Amy” can be heard weekdays 11am-2pm. Follow Amy on Twitter @AmyKFGO. Follow Jack on Twitter @nodakjack.)