How to perfectly chop garlic in seconds: a simple life hack

Garlic can be added to dishes in different ways. For example, it can be squeezed through a special device and added to marinades. You can crush it with the side of a knife and flavor the oil in a frying pan. Or you can simply chop it and add it to any other dish.

Slicing garlic cloves is not so easy. Due to its small size, slicing garlic can lead to injury to the limbs. A user with the nickname carl.is.cooking shared on TikTok how to cut garlic without cutting off your fingers.

As it turned out, this method is not only safe but also the easiest. You just need to peel the garlic and separate the cloves from it. Next, put the garlic clove on a cutting board and pick up a knife.

This is where the great life hack that will prevent you from injuring your hands while slicing garlic is hidden. Simply turn the knife with the blade up and start the slicing process. The garlic cloves will be chopped instantly.