Subject: Re: Apples From: rjohnson@vela.acs.oakland.edu (R o d Johnson) Date: 1991-04-08, 20:38 Newsgroups: rec.food.veg,alt.tv.twin-peaks In article <1991Apr8.222106.41463@eagle.wesleyan.edu> emccall@eagle.wesleyan.edu writes: > >Is there any natural wax on the outside of apples, or is it all > >fake? I remember hearing that the wax (specifically on Red Delicious) was > >natural, but I'm just not sure. Also, washing apples removes some of the > >pesticides but not all kinds, right? (I suppose it would remove the water > >soluable, and not the oily pesticides...) Damn fine question. Next! -- Rod Johnson * rjohnson@vela.acs.oakland.edu * (313) 650 2315 "Poetry ends like a rope" --Jack Spicer