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    Do people usually cut the centers out of their strawberries?
    Community Answer
    Some people do, but it's not necessary. Whether you do or not is up to you.
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    Will the vinegar wash remove harmful bacteria?
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    Not by itself. But if you leave the vinegar on for a minute and then spray with peroxide and rinse, it will kill the bacteria.
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    Should I clean commercially frozen, bagged strawberries?
    Community Answer
    You could rinse them if you wanted to, but it's not necessary.
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    Is it good to wash them after I cut them?
    Community Answer
    No. Wash them before you cut them.
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    Do I need to rinse strawberry with vinegar if I'm making jam?
    Community Answer
    Washing in water should be fine if you're making jam.
  • Question
    How should I store fresh strawberries?
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    The best place to store them is the fridge on the top shelf beside the milk. The milk sweats and gives the strawberries water that helps keep them fresh.
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    I’ve already cut them, can I still rinse them before I eat them?
    Gbjockey
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    Yes, make sure to wash both sides of the strawberry. Next time though, wash them first, then cut.
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