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Kitchen Tip #2

Updated: Mar 21, 2019

male and female bell peppers

When buying bell peppers in your next grocery trip,

flip them over to

count the number of bumps below:


4 bumps = Female 

Full of seeds but are sweeter and better

eaten raw.

3 bumps = Male 

Less seeds and better for cooking.

Now we know!


Photo Source: Google Images

Kitchen Tip from Bear Naked Food

About Rachelle Young-Ng:

Editor-in-Chief at Bear Naked Food. Bear is her moniker. Food is something she lives to eat (alot). 

A food recipe blog that makes sense.


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