Why Washing Lettuce Doesn't Get Rid of E. Coli
by Beth Skwarecki from Lifehacker on (#6EQSR)
Leafy greens have been the carriers for dozens of outbreaks of food poisoning in recent years. The CDC recently linked several to a particular strain of E. coli, but other outbreaks have involved Salmonella, norovirus, Listeria, and Cyclospora. If this unfun fact has you swearing you'll wash your lettuce better, I...