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Default Iceberg Lettuce

In article >,
Miche > wrote:

> In article
> >,
> merryb > wrote:
>
> > Altho we don't eat a lot of it, it has it's place. I was wondering how
> > you prepare it for eating- I peel off the outside leaves, and then cut
> > off a chunk (yeah, I know about the knife thing). Then I cut it up- I
> > never realized that I never wash it..I tried, but the water doesn't
> > shake off well- it needs to be spinned or drained a long time. What
> > say you? Do I need a fire retardant apron for this post?
> > Ready!

>
> Put the iceberg lettuce in the middle of a teatowel. Pull the corners
> together. Go outside and whirl the towel around (big arm circles).
> Quickest and most efficient way to get the water out that I have ever
> used.
>
> Miche


That is what my mom did...
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