Cutting Crosswise vs. Lengthwise: BuzzFeed Food Breaks It Down (PHOTO)

Stop worrying whether you're cutting your veggies correctly.

Even we get stumped by recipe directions, and sometimes, when our onions are already sauteeing in the pan and time is of the essence, certain concepts occasionally throw us for a loop -- like the difference between cutting crosswise and lengthwise.

Have you ever had this problem? For anyone who has, BuzzFeed Food just gave us a gorgeous and definitive guide.

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Isn't it adorable in addition to being informative? For more, including onions, citrus and tomatoes, click over to BuzzFeed Food.

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