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> In article >,
> "Giusi" > wrote:


>> Bath always, as showers don't work. Salt seems to work a bit like soap
>> to
>> loosen the dirt.

>
> Geez.
>
> I just peel the leaves off one by one, rinse them off, THEN cut them up
> as needed.
>
> What's the big freakin' deal?


Well, if that's what you want your leeks to end up like, no big deal at all.
If you want leeks vinaigrette, you have just effed them up entirely.

What is with you? Take a mean pill today?

> Try eating bunches of fresh spinach sometime if you want to deal with
> REAL dirt that's hard to clean off!


Salt works on spinach, too.

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