I recommend a grit of at least 220 but for a buttery smooth finish on your board hand sand it with a 400 grit paper.
Treat wood cutting board.
Starting with 80 grit sandpaper sand the cutting board along the grain to remove deep cuts and dents.
Rinse the board under warm running water and.
How to oil and treat wood cutting boards 1.
The higher the number on a piece of sandpaper the smoother the finish it will give.
The wash wash your cutting board with water soap is fine too including the underside and edges removing.
Place about a teaspoon of salt directly onto a cutting board.
Wipe with a damp cloth and let dry completely before repeating with 120 grit and finally.
Use a damp cloth and mild dish detergent to wipe down the board.
Spread the salt around with the lemon or if you use lemon juice water use a clean wash cloth making sure to get.
Wash your cutting board with warm water and a mild liquid dish soap.
How to treat your cutting board with mineral oil 1.
Use a fine sandpaper that is made for dry or wet surfaces.
You can find these edible oils at drugstores as well as in products made specifically to treat cutting boards or.
Some people find dish detergents are harsh on wood.
When you re done use another damp cloth to wipe off.
The oil the next morning use your hands to apply a generous layer of mineral oil to the sides.