How To Wash Peppers To Remove Dirt and Pesticides, According to Two Experts

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How To Wash Peppers To Remove Dirt and Pesticides, According to Two Experts

They may look shiny and clean, but it’s best to prep them properly.Simply Recipes / Getty ImagesBell peppers always look like they’re not real. They are usually so perfect and bright and colorful —but that doesn’t mean you don’t have to wash them.“Bell peppers might look shiny and clean, but their surfaces can collect unwanted dirt or bacteria,” says Melanie Marcus MA RD, a professionally trained chef and registered dietitian. Washing them helps…