Sponsoredⓘ
The most common hardwoods used for cutting boards and butcher blocks are cherry, acacia, beech, teak, maple, and and walnut. Other hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, and birch are also hardwoods. They are great for furniture but they do not belong in the kitchen.
Aug 17, 2022
People also ask
What woods to avoid for cutting boards?
Can you make a cutting board from a tree trunk?
What's the best wood to make cutting boards out of?
What is the hardest wood for a cutting board?
Nov 27, 2023 · The whole cutting board thing is IMO out of control. You don't need end grain boards. You don't need 2" slabs. Get a decent 8" wide board of ...
Dec 15, 2022 · To make a good cutting board, you normally want to use relatively hard woods like walnut or maple (though there are lots of others, of course). ...
Duration: 12:04
Posted: Dec 29, 2022
Posted: Dec 29, 2022
Missing: Whole | Show results with:Whole
Aug 17, 2009 · The preferred woods for working cutting boards are maple, beech and birch. Cherry and walnut are fine for contrasting woods but no where near as ...
Jun 11, 2012 · Maple, cherry, walnut and purple-hart are fine for end grain cutting board. They are small pored and hard. open pored makes for soft and porous ...
Sep 19, 2016 · Cut your chopping board so it's around 5-7cm thick, so the wood is less likely to split.
Apr 15, 2014 · Hard, dense, close grained woods are best for cutting boards. Maple is probably the most common, and is about the only thing suitable that you' ...
Dec 24, 2020 · I've always used walnut and maple. Cherry is good too. I've read you want to be careful of some exotics due to not food safe compounds in the ...
$79 to $229
Our traditional, edge-grain boards are hand-shaped from hard maple, the hardest and finest-grained North American lumber that's perfect for cutting boards.