date:Aug 28, 2018
They also recommend cleaning all of the apples as soon as you bring them home because the longer the pesticides sit on the apples, the deeper they will be absorbed. This method can help to minimize the pesticide on other produce, too. Produce that shouldn't be washed right before you eat it like berries or mushrooms can benefit the baking soda and water solution, too, but they may not be able to handle a full 12 to 15 minutes of soaking.
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