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Skill level

Easy

Equipment you will need for this technique

Chopping board

Sharp knife

A good way to slice chillies is to cut the flesh from around the stalk, turning the chilli as you go. Remove and discard any seeds and the inner membranes (the hottest parts of the chilli), if you like and then chop further, if needed.