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  1. March 20th, 2013 #1
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    Default Re: What is the best way to sterilize Cork?

    I say boil it, since its so porous.
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    Default Re: What is the best way to sterilize Cork?

    That was what I was thinking as well. I was told by someone to Bleach it but with it being porous that scares me at the thought of some getting stuck in there. Rather be safe then sorry.
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