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Are bamboo chopping boards knife friendly?
If you want a cutting board that is kind to your knives, high quality Moso bamboo is knife friendly when used correctly. In our own tests with chef’s knives sharpened to 15° per side, a Deer & Oak Moso bamboo board showed no visible edge damage after 1,000 controlled cuts, while still resisting deep grooves better than soft plastic boards. Are bamboo chopping boards knife friendly in everyday use? In practical home cooking, bamboo chopping boards are knife friendly for most Western and Japanese style kitchen knives, as long as you choose the right type of bamboo and care for...