A Tale of Two Plastic-Free Salad Spinners
Did you see the one that looks like a wire mesh basket but spins like a top? Suddenly, I knew I had to find THAT one. Ebay, maybe. Or Etsy. But try as I might, the only one I found for sale was one from Storenvy that was missing the base that keeps it stable.
We’ve had a Copco plastic salad spinner (aka lettuce dryer) for years.  Actually, Michael has had it since the 90’s before I was even a thought in his head.
I use it because we already have it, but I’ve never liked it. Â It’s plastic, so it gets slimy and hard to clean out. Â And it’s big. Â It takes up a lot of valuable real estate in the kitchen. Â From time to time, I’ve gone online and searched Google for “plastic-free salad spinner” or “stainless steel salad spinner.” Â But I just keep getting tricked by this Oxo stainless steel salad spinner, which is only stainless steel on the outside. Â The inside basket–the… Read the rest