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The best lemon and salt method for cleaning acacia cutting boards at home uses exactly 1 tablespoon of coarse salt per 10x10cm area and half a fresh lemon, scrubbed for 60 to 90 seconds, then wiped and dried within 5 minutes to avoid water damage. Done once every 1 to 2 weeks, this keeps an acacia board fresh, odour free and looking rich for 5 to 10 years when combined with regular oiling. Why lemon and salt work so well on acacia Acacia is a dense hardwood, so it needs cleaning that lifts stains and smells without soaking the grain....