A natural method for washing produce using baking soda to effectively remove up to 98.9% of pesticides. Simply soak your fruits and vegetables in a baking soda solution for a cleaner and healthier result.
1: Add your berries to a large bowl.
2: Sprinkle in 1/2 - 1 tablespoon of baking soda.
3: Fill the bowl with cold water (about 6 cups) and give it a stir.
4: Let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
5: Drain the fruit and rinse.
6: Place the berries onto a towel-lined baking sheet and allow them to dry completely before storing.
7: For raspberries, soak them for only 5 minutes as they are more fragile.
