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Why People Soak Strawberries in Salt Water

Water and salt

Many people rinse their fruit under the tap before taking a bite. However, to ensure that the strawberries are also clean inside will take a little more effort. To remove worms from fruit, fill a bowl with water and add salt to it. When the salt has dissolved, dip the strawberries in the water. Then let the fruit soak for a few minutes to half an hour. Worms and other small insects crawl out of the strawberries into the salt bath.

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