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On Aug 23, 3:57 pm, Omelet > wrote:
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> "Dee Dee" > wrote:
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> > "Omelet" > wrote in message
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> > >> I rinse greens that I will eat uncooked, and do my vinegar spray routine
> > >> with them;

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> > >> but for a huge bag of Costco spinach, I guess I throw caution to the wind
> > >> and don't rinse them; just put one-after-another batch in a pot of
> > >> boiling
> > >> water for 2 minutes, put in a colander, drain, cool and freeze in
> > >> portions.
> > >> Dee Dee

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> > > If you are cooking it, it's generally not an issue.
> > > I like to serve baby spinach in salads.

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> > > Raw.
> > > --
> > > Peace, Om

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> > Something happened to my system? I know not what. The last two years I have
> > not been able to eat any raw greens, very sad to say. They will not digest
> > and my head will be hovering over a wastebasket or toilet bowls for at least
> > 2 hours. Not a pretty site. I've given up -- yes, there is nothing better
> > than a fine bed of spinach.
> > Envious,
> > Dee Dee

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> Hoo. Not good.
> You checked with a gastroenterologist about this? They might have some
> suggestions.
> --
> Peace, Om



Yes, she said if it bothers me to stop eating it -- isn't this the old
joke?
Dee Dee