Question:
Hi there, I am looking for a homemade spray for
vegetables to remove pesticides etc. I heard
that vinegar and water are good for this, is
this correct? If so, would you know how much
vinegar to water? Are there other sprays to wash
veggies with that I can make myself?
Answer: Great question! Since many of the pesticides are sprayed on with waxy substances, removing them is tough. You may not get it all off, but you can reduce it with one of the following ideas:
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