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minus-squareLeraje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoTo be honest, the microwave thing outrages me far more than the salt thing.
minus-squarefrickineh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·10 months agoBut why? The water will be hot either way. Who cares how it gets that way?
minus-squareLeraje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoI’ve tried it. It tasted weird and I felt like I’d committed a crime.
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoApparently microwaving affects levels of dissolved oxygen in the water, which may affect flavour, but I don’t know
To be honest, the microwave thing outrages me far more than the salt thing.
But why? The water will be hot either way. Who cares how it gets that way?
I’ve tried it. It tasted weird and I felt like I’d committed a crime.
Apparently microwaving affects levels of dissolved oxygen in the water, which may affect flavour, but I don’t know