Doug Kanter wrote:
> "sarah bennett" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>Nancy Young wrote:
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>>>"sarah bennett" > wrote
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>>>>~patches~ wrote:
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>>>>>Nancy Young wrote:
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>>>>>>I hate to see the chefs on tv, just wipe off the dirt with a paper
>>>>>>towel ... please, just give it a quick rinse please! Get the manure
>>>>>>off ... wah wah. (laugh) nancy
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I use the quick rinse method myself except when canning them and that
>>>>>calls for a more involved method. I don't care I'd rather not eat
>>>>>manure thank-you very much 
>>>
>>>
>>>>If they are commercially farmed mushrooms, you dont need to worry too
>>>>much. The manure used in growing mushrooms reaches temperatures high
>>>>enough to kill harmful bacteria in its journey to becoming compost. The
>>>>ick factor is still there, though, I guess. Better autoclave your
>>>>toothbrushes, too 
>>>
>>>
>>>I don't care, it's dirt on my food yuck yuck yuck. EEW.
>>>
>>>nancy
>>
>>Did you know that you have little bugs living all over your skin and in
>>your body?
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>
> Yeah....and e. coli in your intestines, which is where they belong.
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>
The bugs belong there, too. I just don't get the uber-squeamishness,
that's all.
--
saerah
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