You just need a sturdy pan, a trusty wooden spoon, moderate heat, and some elbow grease. I believe that properly caramelized onions take at least 45 minutes. Of course, everyone's stove top will ...

Grace Parisi prevents this by preparing a cold-water bath and setting it near the stove before she even ... into the saucepan and cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon ...