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DIY Produce Cleaning Solution
Homemade Produce Cleaning Solution
Ingredients:
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- 1 cup 3% food-grade hydrogen peroxide (the standard brown bottle sold in stores is typically 3%)
- 4 cups filtered water
Instructions:
- Fill a large bowl or clean sink with 4 cups of filtered water.
- Add 1 cup of white vinegar and 1 tablespoon of sea salt. Stir until the salt dissolves.
- Soak fruits and vegetables for 10–15 minutes.
- Drain and rinse thoroughly under cool running water.
- For produce with thicker skins (apples, cucumbers, potatoes), spray or lightly coat with 3% hydrogen peroxide, let sit for 1–2 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.
- Allow produce to air dry or pat dry with a clean towel before storing.
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DIY Produce Cleaning Solution
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