Goal:
Lightly brown chopped onion.
Answer:
Heat chopped onion in a small amount of oil in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

Goal:
how to keep cut herbs fresh
Answer:
trim the ends, and stick in a glass of water

Goal:
how to make an herbed egg sandwich
Answer:
Spread ricotta on 1 piece sourdough toast. Scramble 1 egg with salt, pepper and 2 teaspoons each chopped chives and dill; spoon over the ricotta. Top with arugula and another piece of toast

Goal:
How to easily open a lid.
Answer:
Use the heavy tip of a can opener and tap the side of the lid. Tap all around the side to release the pressure and the lid will give way.