colander. run the lettuce under cool water and give the colander a good shake after you turn off the water. line the bottom of the container with a dry paper towel and lay the freshly washed lettuce over top. place another dry paper towel over the top of the lettuce before you place the top.
spinach spinach must be washed in a weird way so as not to water-log it. fill up a huge bowl about halfway up with cold water. separate the spinach stems from the leaves and place the leaves in the bowl of water. let it soak for about 10 minutes, giving it a good mix with your 