A salad spinner is one of those kitchen gadgets that seems straightforward: you toss in your greens, give it a spin, and ta-da: dry lettuce. Turns out most of us have been doing it wrong. According to ...
Ina Garten uses a towel to make a DIY salad spinner. She puts lettuce in a dish towel and spins it around her head. The Barefoot Contessa host also uses a towel to make taking corn off the cob easier.