People all over social media are gobsmacked after learning how to correctly wash broccoli after doing it wrong "their whole lives".Making sure to thoroughly wash your fruits and vegetables before preparing them is vital for getting rid of any bacteria and ensuring they're safe to eat.
Rinsing them in a colander using water from the tap is usually sufficient, but there's a better way to do it with broccoli to really make sure you've cleaned it properly.
The Mirror reports that TikTok user Sidney Riaz shared the technique on the video app, admitting that until recently he'd been washing it the wrong way too.
In the clip, he said: "Here's something I didn't know until I was in my 30s. Broccoli should be rinsed from the bottom."He turns the tap on and holds the stalk of broccoli under it, where the water splashes off the top and runs off the sides.
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