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Cut each quarter into strips like before but try to hold them together for now. Rotate the pieces by 90 degrees and cut the strips into whatever size dice you wish.
The latest TikTok video to catch our eye shows how to cut a bell pepper in a way weve never seen before.
How to chop bell peppers. You can wash bell peppers if you want but they have a natural waxy coating that helps to protect them while theyre growing. The easiest way to start chopping a bell pepper is by cutting it in half. Bell peppers have smooth shiny skin so to prevent your knife from slipping place it in one of the grooves of the pepper.
Then cut straight down. Place it on a clean sanitized cutting board that hasnt been in contact with any raw meat or dirty produce. Use a clean knife to cut the pepper in slices.
Once they are sliced the best way to store green peppers or any other peppers is in an airtight container or sealed plastic bag. Just like before start chopping your bell pepper by cutting it in half. Steady your knife in one of the peppers grooves and cut straight down.
Cut each half in half again and remove the pith and seeds. Cut each quarter into strips like before but try to hold them together for now. Or Cut Them Into Cubes For diced pepper slice each pepper half lengthwise forming a total of four quarters per pepper.
For each piece make parallel slits. How to Cut a Bell Pepper Step 1. Wash off a pepper by rinsing it under cool water then dry.
Even if the peppers are. Start at the top. Lay the pepper on a cutting board and slice off the top of the pepper the part with the.
When we do that we chop 7-10 peppers 7-10 onions and up to a dozen stalks of celery. With the alligator chopper we can chop those veggies in minutes without turning them to mush like a food processor does. Dont get me wrong I love my food processor too but not for that job.
For that chopping job that alligator chopper is the best tool out there. Lay the pepper halves on the cutting board skin-side down and use a sharp knife to cut into strips. Rotate the pieces by 90 degrees and cut the strips into whatever size dice you wish.
For a higher yield dice the ends of the pepper as well. Bell peppers green yellow orange and red are in season from summer through fall and with some of my favorite summer produce disappearing I turn to peppers to keep the feeling of summer alive. I love that theyre incredibly versatile enjoy them raw.
Lay the bell pepper on its side on a cutting board. Use a knife to slice off the very top stem-end and bottom of the bell pepper. Run the knife around the inside of the flesh to cut away.
How to freeze peppers. Every time I get a nice deal on bell peppers I purchase at least 6 or so and start chopping. I chop them all up like you would for dinner and place in a quart freezer bag.
You can get a pretty good deal on Amazon Then place the bag in the freezer. They should stay fresh in the freezer for about 6 months. Lately all of the kitchen hacks that have surfaced on TikTok have made us question how we prepare food and maintain our appliances.
Weve learned how to properly make mashed potatoes thoroughly clean our ovens and even remove chicken tendons. The latest TikTok video to catch our eye shows how to cut a bell pepper in a way weve never seen before.