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Something Unexpectedly Cool Happens When You Use Banana Peel as an Ingredient (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

I don't think that washing will be enough to remove all traces of pesticides. I assume that some of the pesticides are embedded in the peel by the time the fruit is harvested. But don't take my word for it.

It might be better to just pick untreated fruit from the beginning, if possible.