Washing them with water is fine, but there are times when adding vinegar to the mix can be particularly helpful. Let's say ...

Washing your produce before you eat it is a no-brainer. Not only does washing your fruits and veggies rinse away dirt and bacteria, it can also help your produce last longer. Whether you do a quick ...

Like washing your hands before eating or handling food, you should always wash your produce before eating or cooking it. But why? How? And when—before or after storing it? For starters, fresh produce ...

When it comes to fruits and vegetables, we all know the drill: rinse, scrub, and dry before you eat. Washing your produce might feel unnecessary, especially when you’re eager to bite into that ...

No doubt you’ve heard that you should wash your fresh fruit and vegetables before eating them. After all, they can be full of residue like dirt, pesticides and even bugs. If you want to eliminate as ...

For a vinegar rinse, mix about 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar in one cup of water. Soak the strawberries for a few minutes, then rinse them thoroughly under clear, running water before eating.

Fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. But as we learned last night, they can also harbor bacteria that could make you sick. Experts say produce is the number one category of ...

(NEXSTAR) – You might not get sick from popping an unwashed grape in your mouth. But would it be significantly less risky if you rinsed it off? Without a doubt, according to experts. It may not always ...

Dishwashers are a workhorse appliance that sanitize utensils, cookware, dishes, and more, saving you time in the kitchen. Because of their cleaning power, you may be tempted to put your produce in the ...

Wash fresh fruits and vegetables in clean, running water. As Americans continue to do everything possible to ward off germs with hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes and more amid the coronavirus ...