Easy by hand! How to remove bell pepper calyx
A method of removing calyx and seeds of bell peppers by hand without using kitchen knives or tools. There is no waste around the calyx, and the preparation can be done smoothly.
Raw materials green pepper
Tool none
Working hours 1Minutes
1. Hold the bell pepper in one hand and put your thumb on the calyx
2. Just push your finger in
3. Take out the calyx and seeds that have fallen inside by hand

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

Bell peppers that are easily available all year round and are very useful for menus such as Chinese and Japanese food. But when you want to use it in large quantities, it's a little troublesome to remove the seeds and seeds.

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

Therefore, this time, I will introduce a method of removing calyx that can be easily done with just "hands" without using kitchen knives or tools. Since I learned this method from my family, it's been a little fun to use bell peppers.

How to remove bell pepper calyx

1. 1. Hold the bell pepper in one hand and put your thumb on the calyx

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

Step 1 The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

2. Just push your finger in

Step 2 The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

3. 3. Take out the calyx and seeds that have fallen into the peppers by hand

Step 3 The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

The seeds left inside can be removed cleanly by washing with water, so if you do it before washing the peppers, it will be smooth. Although there are individual differences, there is less waste around the calyx than when it is cut off with a kitchen knife, and there is less damage to the peppers, so it is easy to freeze it as it is or arrange it for various dishes.

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers
(Left) Removed by hand, (Right) Cut off with a kitchen knife

The trick to easily remove the calyx of bell peppers

It's a fun trick to get out of the way, and it's easy for children to help. If you didn't know it, please give it a try!