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If your chopping board has visible grooves deeper than 1 mm, the safest way to disinfect it at home is to scrub it with hot washing up liquid, then flood the surface with a thin layer of 3% hydrogen peroxide for 5 minutes, rinse, dry upright and, if the grooves are still rough, retire it for raw meat and replace it with a new board. Why damaged chopping boards with grooves are risky Deep knife grooves and chips act like tiny trenches that trap raw meat juices, onion and garlic, and old food. Even if the surface looks clean, bacteria...