Get your mineral oil ready.
Treat wooden cutting board oil.
Preparing your wooden cutting boards for use is a crucial step in your daily kitchen routine.
It should last you a long time especially since you won t need to use it every time.
Great for salad bowls and utensils.
Here s how to season your board for a long happy healthy relationship.
Wooden cutting boards might be safer but they can also cost a pretty penny.
Not only is it extra kind to your knife blade it s also the safest material and it s gorgeous too.
Be sure to clean your board after each use with a damp cloth and mild detergent or rub the surface thoroughly with salt and a lemon.
A wooden cutting board could potentially last your whole life.
How to treat wood cutting boards.
Used in conjunction cutting board oil and cream provide an effective combination of protective outer layer and sealed wood that is sanitary easier to clean and won t warp.
The cutting board oil we bought was about 9 dollars but after using it several times it doesn t even look like we used it.
To maintain a wood cutting board season it every few weeks by wiping it with mineral oil and let the oil soak in overnight wiping up any excess oil after it has dried.
The oils help slow the absorption of water and flavors of the foods that you cut on it and prevent buildup of oils that will oxidize on your cutting board turning it into a sticky smelly mess.
Bartow board tonic a plant based wood oil that is food safe non toxic and vegan friendly.
John boos mystery oil made for butcher blocks countertops and cutting boards.
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You should clean and dry your board thoroughly before oiling then oil it at a time when you can leave it to soak overnight.
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Our exclusive all in one cutting board maintenance kit with mineral oil wood wax and applicator cloth.
That said a good quality wooden cutting board requires a bit of maintenance from time to time to stay in tip top cutting shape.
Treating your board with mineral oil helps protect the cutting surface makes it easier to clean and keeps the wood.
For everyday use wood is the best cutting board material by a long shot.
