Plus, the best ways to get dishes dry when time and countertop real estate are of the essence.
Finding the right method for drying dishes isnt one size fits all.
Here, Truong and Lemmen share more tips for avoiding germs while stillgetting dishes dry.
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This is usually done using asink-side drying rack.
For that reason, she and Lemmen suggest two alternatives.
Just ensure you follow their tips to decrease the likelihood of bacteria transfer.
Microfiber cloth is regarded as the best material for dish towels, says Truong.
Avoid stacking plates or dishes when wet, as Truong says this is a surefire way to proliferate bacteria.
Also, let it dry between uses.
In that case, there are certain factors to avoid, most notably, paper towels.