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If you buy a lot of farmers’ market spinach, lettuce, and herbs, you’ve had this problem: you diligently rinse off your greens, but find there’s always a little bit of grit in your salad no matter what you do.

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Mushroom Coffee Is Surprisingly Energizing — and a Great Way to Escape the Caffeine Jitters

I love coffee: the taste, the smell, the ritual... but it doesn’t love me. Like so many others, coffee tends to give me stomach irritation and the jitters. I also don’t need anything to mess with my sleep, which is precious enough as it is.