How to Clean and Store Salad Lettuces and Cooking Greens
By Molly Watson, About.com Guide
Whether you have spring micro-greens from a specialty grower, arugula you've grown in your windowsill, or hearty winter greens like kale or collard greens, start with fresh-picked lettuces or greens.
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- Start with Fresh, Local Greens
- Tear Greens into Bite-Size Pieces
- Swish Greens in Water
- Lift Greens out of Water
- Lay Greens on Paper Towels
- Roll Greens up in Layers of Clean Towels
- Put Rolled up Greens in Plastic and Chill
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