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What does tap water do to lettuce?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 11/6/2022

If you put the lettuce in fresh water there are more salts in the leaf than in the water, so the water will move back into the cells and make them rigid again, because the cells will swell. So if your lettuce in limp, laying it in water will make it crisp again.

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∙ 14y ago

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