Cabbage Cleaning Hacks: Unseen Dangers Lurk in Leaves, Wash Cabbage Safely!

• Cabbage, a popular winter vegetable, can harbor tiny, invisible insects and pesticides within its leaf folds.
• Remove the first two to three outermost leaves completely as they are most likely to contain insects, pesticides, and dirt.
• Cut cabbage into sections and soak in salt water for 10-15 minutes to draw out hidden insects.
• Alternatively, soak cabbage pieces in water mixed with 2-3 spoons of vinegar for 10-15 minutes to remove insects.
• Thoroughly rinse raw cabbage pieces under running tap water before cooking to wash away insects and pesticides.