For clean fruit, fill a bowl with water (or, for bigger batches, use a clean sink), add 1 cup of vinegar, and stir. Add fruit and leave to soak for 10 minutes. The water will be dirty and the fruit will be sparkly clean with no wax or dirty film.
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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50 years ago Cheerios were called Cheerioats.
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A cauliflower that weighs almost 72.5kg has broken the world record by almost 3kg.
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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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NASA invented baby food as we know it today.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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