It might be time to skip the dishwasher pre-rinse.
In the United States, about 80 million households have a dishwasher, according to theU.S.
However,many people might not be using them correctly.
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Adam Hofmannis the director of engineering for dishwashers at GE Appliances.
When Pre-Rinsing Can Actually be Bad
In addition, pre-rinsing prevents your appliance from doing its job.
That amounts to a savings of $111 on your utilities per year.
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So next time you’re on dish duty, let your dishwasher take care of the cleaning.
