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The Damaging Kitchen Mistake You Could Be Making When Washing Produce

Skipping this small step when washing your fruits and vegetables could damage your kitchen plumbing, costing you time and ...
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Are You Washing Your Fruits and Vegetables Correctly?

(StatePoint) The USDA’s Dietary Guidelines recommend adults eat anywhere from five to 13 servings of fruits and vegetables per day. While meeting or exceeding your recommended daily dose is an ...
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There are a lot of reasons to wash your fruits and vegetables before eating them. But how bad is it if you forget?

You’ve just gotten home from the grocery store with some fresh strawberries. You set them down in the kitchen and walk away for a moment, only to come back and find your kids have already started ...
NBC New York

Viral video reignites debate: Can you wash fruits and vegetables in the dishwasher?

A family’s rather unique way of cleaning produce has started a rather, well, fruitful discussion online. Back in June, a trio of videos posted by social media user Lara (@larad_official) showing her ...
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Should you wash your vegetables in cold water or hot water: Experts explain

Washing vegetables is something we are taught to do almost instinctively. It feels like the first essential step to preparing food safely. Yet many people are unsure whether vegetables should be ...