Here's how to cut leeks so you can clean them properly as well as how to dice, cut half moons, or julienne them for recipes.

Yet, unlike simply coring a bell pepper, it's important to understand exactly how to cut your leeks before you stuff them.

Trim and slice the leeks in thin rounds. Rinse in a colander under cold water. Peel the potatoes and cut into chunks. Melt the butter in a pan and gently sauté the onion and garlic. Add the leek ...