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Dishwashing Secrets with Carolyn Forté

We know doing the dishes is a chore, but are we sure we're effectively cleaning our plates and pans? This week, Noah and Raj welcome Carolyn Forté, executive director of the Good Housekeeping Institute's Home Care and Cleaning Lab, to talk about pre-rinsing, hand-washing versus machine washing, and how best we can keep our kitchenware clean.


Want to add to the conversation, or think you might be doing something wrong? Email us at amidoingitwrong@huffpost.com.

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