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Wash, core and halve peppers
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Remove pepper seeds and pith
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Arrange pepper halves in shallow baking pan skin side up, quartering pepper(s) if necessary to fit one layer in pan
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Lightly brush or spray oil on skin side of pepper halves, for easier pepper skin removal after roasting
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Place baking pan on 4 rack
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Cook on High power 15 minutes
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(Pepper skins should blister and blacken in spots)
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Remove NuWave cover; use tongs to rearrange peppers skin side up in pan as necessary to ensure even roasting
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Re-cover and cook on High power additional 10 minutes or until pepper skins are fairly evenly roasted
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Leave peppers in pan in covered NuWave Oven about 30 minutes or until cool enough to handle (This step steams the peppers, completing the cooking process.
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Alternatively, using tongs immediately transfer roasted peppers to bowl and cover bowl with plastic wrap until cool enough to handle)
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Lay peppers on cutting board and slip off skins, scraping off any remaining skin with paring knife (Pepper skins remove easier while still warm, rather than chilled)
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Leave peppers halved, quartered or slice in strips to use as desired
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To freeze prepared peppers after skin removal, wrap cooled portions in plastic wrap, or separate layers with wax paper Place portions in a quart-size freezer bag or other freezer container
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Label bag or container and freeze.