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These 5 Wood Cutting Boards Make Excellent Gifts

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Cutting boards are a staple in every kitchen. They are essential for clean and organized meal preparation. A cutting board is not the first gift we may think of for someone. However, wooden cutting boards are not only functional, they can also double as a gorgeous serving tray or decoration. With this in mind, a wood cutting board is a functional yet beautiful gift for any occasion. These five cutting boards are all made of high quality wood and are sure to last for years to come. 

This extra long wood serving board by Thirteen Chefs is an ideal gift. The board measures 23 inches long and 7 inches wide. It is crafted out of Acacia wood. This is a tropical hardwood with luxurious dark tones. It is also durable and water resistant. The handle has a hanging hole for easy storage when not in use. The board is meant to be used to serve appetizers, cheese, and charcuterie. However, it can also double as a cutting board. The company uses only sustainably harvested wood and are official partners with the National Forestry Foundation.
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This hefty cutting board from Thirteen Chefs is the definition of luxury. Considered a butcher block, it measures 17 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 2.5 inches thick. The cutting board is made of Acacia wood which is a tropical wood that resists water and the elements while still being gentle on knives. The superior end grain design provides a brilliant finish with different tones of wood running throughout the cutting board. It is fully reversible with a juice groove on the front side and a flat surface on the back side.
This mezzaluna cutting board by Checkered Chef is the cutting board you did not know you needed. This concave cutting board, better known as a ulu bowl, aids in the rocking motion of a mezzaluna knife as ingredients are prepared. The curved design ensures the ingredients stay on the cutting board. It is made of high quality rubberwood that is gentle on knives. In addition to the cutting board, the ulu bowl can double as a cheese platter. Simply turn it over for a flat smooth service that will serve as the perfect backdrop for your cheeses.
This very large cutting board is the perfect accessory for every kitchen. The cutting board by Thirteen Chefs is made out of beautiful tropical hardwood known as Acacia with walnut and gold highlights. It measures 24 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 1.5 inches thick. This makes it the perfect size for preparing large meals and roasts. The cutting board also has built-in handles. These grooved handles at each end of the cutting board provide a reliable grip while handling and washing the cutting board.
This wood board by Thirteen Chefs is the perfect addition to any kitchen. The board is large, measuring 17 inches long and 12 inches wide. It is made of Acacia wood with walnut accents of brown and gold. This is a tropical hardwood known for its durability and water resistance. The board measures one-inch thick and is fully reversible. This means you can prepare food on both sides of the board. The company is proud to use only sustainably harvested wood in their products.

Every kitchen needs cutting boards. They are essential in meal preparation to prevent cross contamination between foods. They also help keep the kitchen neat and organized. This makes cutting boards the perfect gift for anyone who loves to spend time in the kitchen. Instead of getting an ugly plastic cutting board, opt for a wood one. The quality craftsmanship of wood cutting boards is not only beautiful, it is durable as well.  

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