Mum's 'revolting' wooden spoon discovery has her vowing to never use one again

Putting your wooden spoon in the dishwasher won't rid it of germs (Image: Shutterstock)

An Australian mum who discovered just how much dirt is hiding in her wooden spoon has sworn to never use it again.

Whilst you may think that scrubbing the spoon with some washing-up liquid and a sponge, or popping it into the dishwasher for a cycle will effectively remove any germs from the utensil, you would be wrong, as this woman found out.