Very well, I shall leave the onions to you.

[They're all his! And she's curious about how he ended up with only one eye, but that's perhaps not a polite question to ask at their first meeting.

She'll get started on the carrots. First things first: remove the leafy part on top, then start slicing...]

Ah... I shouldn't slice them too thinly, should I? Or they'll cook too quickly and become overdone in the broth.