Lengthways

Cut each artichoke in half lengthways.

Cut the cucumber in half lengthways, scoop out the seeds and put them in the blender, too.

To start with, cut the lasagne sheets lengthways in half, and then into 2cm strips.

Cut each slice of prosciutto in half, and using one half at a time, wrap the prosciutto lengthways around 3 thin asparagus spears.

Tabitha, who’s from North Carolina in the US, starts off with a simple carrot and a potato peeler, making strips lengthways down the carrot.

Peel 200g of cucumber, halve lengthways and scoop out the seeds with a teaspoon.

Peel the apples and cut them in half lengthways, then remove the core and squeeze the lemon onto the apple flesh to stop them from browning.

Most of the beef and horse leg bones were found split lengthways, to get out the marrow.

The local name is Schrippe (scored lengthways) for the oval kind and, for the round kind, Rundstück ("round piece" rather than mainstream German Brötchen, diminutive form of Brot "bread"), citation a relative of Denmark's rundstykke.