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How to Wash Grapes Naturally: 5 Easy Methods to Remove the White Film

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Ever noticed a white, powdery layer on store-bought grapes? That coating—called bloom —is completely natural and helps protect the grapes from moisture loss. But while it’s harmless, it can sometimes leave a strange taste or dull their appearance. If you want grapes that are not only clean but also fresher, tastier, and ready to serve, try these five easy, natural ways to wash them using common kitchen ingredients. 🍇1. Sea Salt Scrub Sea salt is a gentle exfoliant that helps lift away residue. How to use it: Place your grapes in a bowl. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of sea salt over them. Gently rub the grapes to polish off the film. Rinse well with water. 🍇 2. Corn Starch Cleanse Corn starch binds to the film and pulls it away from the skin. Steps: Add 1 tablespoon of corn starch to the grapes. Rub gently to coat and clean. Rinse under running water until smooth and clean. 🍇 3. Baking Soda Bath Baking soda is a natural cleanser that breaks down residue without affecting...