Write an article based on this "Wash your spinach leaves Fill up a large bowl with ice cubes and cold water."
to remove superficial dirt. Before you blanch your spinach, rinse off the leaves in cool water from your sink for 10-20 seconds. If you prefer to remove the stems from your spinach, do so at this time. Cut them off with a small, sharp knife. As your water comes to a boil, locate a glass or plastic bowl and fill it with ice cubes. Then, cover the ice cubes with cold water from your sink. Set your bowl next to your stovetop so you can easily transfer your spinach once it boils.