- Cut the peeled shallot in half.

- Lay one half cut-side down and make thin vertical cuts, cutting as close to the root end as possible.

- Make a horizontal cut.

- If the shallot is large, make a second horizontal cut.

- Thinly slice crosswise.

- Continue to the root.

- Shallot Ciseler.

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