Finish the following sentence with the best choice: To slice red bell peppers,

Choices:
- cut the red bell peppers in half using your chef's knife over a cutting board, allowing the seeds to remain, then slice the bell peppers pieces in half-inch slices vertically.
- cut the red bell peppers in half using your chef's knife over a cutting board, scooping out the seeds with your hands, the slice the remaining pepper in half-inch slices vertically.

Answer:
cut the red bell peppers in half using your chef's knife over a cutting board, scooping out the seeds with your hands, the slice the remaining pepper in half-inch slices vertically.