“Absolutely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. They don’t come in cups. They come in onions”

Recipes often list an ingredient in cups when that ingredient cannot be poured into a cup. This was posted on X/Twitter (the tweet is now private) by David East on July 24, 2022:
 
“absolutlely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions.”
 
 
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Jermaine
@jermaine3088
absolutlely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions
9:46 PM · Jul 24, 2022
   
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calm until i freak out then its pretty bad
@calmandfunny
absolutlely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions
7:38 AM · Jul 25, 2022
 
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aznoor—October 14, 2022
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David East
@davideastUK
absolutlely despise when a
recipe tells me to add 2 cups
of onion. they don’t come in
cups. they come in onions

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KAIMORALLE CONSULTS LIMITED
@KaiMoralleCoffe
absolutlely despise wen a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups.. they come in onions
10:02 PM · Jul 3, 2023
 
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Marvin Mow Mow ·

August 23, 2023 at 3:20 PM ·
Absolutlely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions 😕
     
iFunny
ribbitted_for_my_pleasure
13 nov 2023
David East @davideastUK absolutlely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions
 
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draconic101
29 jan 2024
David East da vide astU absolutlely despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onion. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions 11 comments Just do ? cups of onion powder and should be good yedolf “Oh boy this soup looks good!” *simp*
 
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karlaa.mendoza
03/25/25
despise when a recipe tells me to add 2 cups of onions. they don’t come in cups. they come in onions.
 
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All You Can Eat
August 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM ·
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