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Default Steaming veggies with salt water?

merryb wrote:
>> Ok, I have been cooking for years, but never really had thought
>> about
>> this before- not sure why! Do you use salted water when you steam
>> veggies? Do you think it makes a difference? Just want to hear some
>> opinions on this...

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> Sure, I always add salt to the water. What prompted this question?
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> Jill


The steam is just water vapor - no salt in it.