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Josh Hoffman wrote:Look up "The Cross Legacy". You can search the type you are considering washing. When my wife told me about it, I was skeptical. But, seeing what comes off the food (and certainly what we can't see) along with the fact that the washed foods keep way longer than unwashed, has made me a believer.
This is if you must buy it at a grocery store. We don't wash anything we produce at home.
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Mk Neal wrote:Interesting, I have always thought the opposite; that vegetable keep better unwashed, and I wash then only when ready to use them. Exception is fruits meant to be kept on countertop for fresh eating— I want those ready to grab.
"The genius of American farm experts is very well demonstrated here: they can take a solution and divide it neatly into two problems." -Wendell Berry
Invasive plants are Earth's way of insisting we notice her medicines. Stephen Herrod Buhner
Everyone learns what works by learning what doesn't work. Stephen Herrod Buhner
- Tim's Homestead Journal - Purchase a copy of Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Purchase 6 Decks of Permaculture Cards -
- Purchase 12x Decks of Permaculture Cards - Purchase a copy of the SKIP Book - Purchase 12x copies of Building a Better World in your Backyard
Josh Hoffman wrote:Look up "The Cross Legacy". You can search the type you are considering washing. When my wife told me about it, I was skeptical. But, seeing what comes off the food (and certainly what we can't see) along with the fact that the washed foods keep way longer than unwashed, has made me a believer.
This is if you must buy it at a grocery store. We don't wash anything we produce at home.
Thank you in advance to everyone for their replies, help, and suggestions! Forgive me if I miss any replies, I'm still learning how to keep up with threads I participate in!
Anne Miller wrote:I give strawberries a good rinse as the picture shows.
I scrub potatoes and carrots with a brush underwater.
Thank you in advance to everyone for their replies, help, and suggestions! Forgive me if I miss any replies, I'm still learning how to keep up with threads I participate in!
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Invasive plants are Earth's way of insisting we notice her medicines. Stephen Herrod Buhner
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