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amandaF > wrote:

> On Jan 28, 6:13*pm, Janet Wilder > wrote:
> > James wrote:
> > > They give some protection against heat but I use them specially when
> > > cutting onions or garlic. *Much easier than trying to get the smell
> > > off your hands.
> >
> > They are really good for cutting up hot peppers. If I don't have any and
> > have to dice some jalapeños, I cover my hands with fold-over sandwich
> > bags (people who have little dogs, usually have these little bags)
>
> Something I learned a few years ago was to massage oil on your hand
> before touching peppers.

Um, ok, but most massage oil is scented.
Would not that flavor the peppers in a negative manner?
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