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2011 Dirty Dozen and Clean 15

Posted by on Jun 13, 2011 in Other Stuff, Recipes | 0 comments

2011 Dirty Dozen and Clean 15

The new 2011 Dirty Dozen has been released.  Basically, this means DO NOT SKIMP on these. Go organic if possible for this list.  The dirty Dozen means they have been tested and proven to contain the highest amounts of chemicals, pesticides, and otherwise dirty *ish*

Dirty Dozen 2011

  1. Apples
  2. Celery
  3. Strawberries
  4. Peaches
  5. Spinach
  6. Nectarines (imported)
  7. Grapes (imported)
  8. Sweet bell peppers
  9. Potatoes
  10. Blueberries (domestic)
  11. Lettuce
  12. Kale/collard greens

Clean 15 for 2011

Go ahead and be a cheapo on these.  Organic isn’t any cleaner then picking it off the floor at Walmart (well, maybe not THAT clean)….

Clean Fifteen 2011

  1. Onions
  2. Sweet corn
  3. Pineapples
  4. Avocado
  5. Asparagus
  6. Sweet peas
  7. Mangoes
  8. Eggplants
  9. Cantaloupe (domestic)
  10. Kiwi
  11. Cabbage
  12. Watermelon
  13. Sweet potatoes
  14. Grapefruit
  15. Mushrooms
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