{"id":22643,"date":"2021-11-28T10:59:26","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T10:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/?p=22643"},"modified":"2021-11-28T10:59:28","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T10:59:28","slug":"best-way-to-clean-cutting-boards-using-natural-ingredients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echowoven.com\/best-way-to-clean-cutting-boards-using-natural-ingredients\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Way to Clean Cutting Boards Using Natural Ingredients"},"content":{"rendered":"

Keep your cutting board in top shape with our guide, including cleaning plastic and wood cutting boards using natural ingredients.\n

Depending on your menu, you might even have several cutting boards made of various materials to get the job done. Wood and plastic are the two most popular types of cutting boards and are also considered the safest. No matter which material you have, you’ll want to make sure that you’re taking time to clean it properly to keep any unwanted bacteria or viruses at bay.\n

Due to their porous composition, cutting boards can be the perfect playground for pesky bugs like E. coli and salmonella, which can find their way into your food while you’re prepping. To make sure this kitchen tool is squeaky clean and free from germs and viruses, follow these steps for cleaning cutting boards.\n

How to Clean Wood Cutting Boards\n

Set aside a few lemons from your next grocery trip. Paired with two pantry staples (salt and baking soda), citrus delivers strong cleaning power that goes beyond the surface. Lemons make a wonderful cleaning tool thanks to the antibacterial properties of their acidic juice, and the abrasive quality of salt works well to scrub cutting boards. Baking soda is a gentle abrasive; it also has brightening properties and is a natural deodorizer, helping to remove lingering fragrances from onions, garlic, and other food items.\n

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