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what is the best way to remove stains and odours from a wooden cutting board

The best way to remove stains and odours from a wooden cutting board is a three step routine: scrub with coarse salt and half a lemon for 60 seconds, rinse and dry upright for at least 12 hours, then condition the board with food safe mineral oil once every 4 to 6 weeks. Used consistently, this keeps boards like the Deer & Oak Large Bamboo Board (45x35cm, 1.8kg) fresh and odour free for 5 to 10 years. Why wooden boards stain and smell in the first place Wood and bamboo are naturally porous. Juices from onions, garlic, raw meat and...

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What is the best way to remove stains from a wooden cutting board?

The best way to remove stains from a wooden cutting board is a three step routine: scrub with coarse salt and half a lemon for 2 to 3 minutes, lift deeper stains with a baking soda paste left on for 5 to 10 minutes, then dry fully and oil the board with food grade mineral or board oil. Used on a 45x35cm Deer & Oak board, this usually removes 80 to 90 percent of visible stains from everyday use. Step by step: how to remove stains from a wooden cutting board 1. Quick clean first (30 to 60 seconds) Always...

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