Extra Large Wood Cutting Board 18x12 inch - Butcher Block with Juice Groove
Best sustainable butcher block for home cooks needing versatile prep space.
Discover the BlauKe Extra Large Wood Cutting Board, an 18x12 inch butcher block designed for both prep and presentation. Crafted from 100% sustainable bamboo, this board is naturally BPA-free and plastic-free, ensuring food safety. Its double-sided design offers versatile use for chopping meats, vegetables, or bread, and doubles as a stylish serving tray. The deep juice groove effectively catches spills, while the smooth, splinter-free surface protects your knives. Easy to clean and resistant to stains and odors, it's a durable and attractive addition to any kitchen.
$27.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
699
/ 2677
#699 in Cutting Boards
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Dimensions
1812.50.845.731.72
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Who it's for
- Home cooks prepping large meals or multiple ingredients
- Mess-conscious chefs keeping countertops clean and sanitary
- Culinary enthusiasts protecting their high-quality knife blades
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks wanting low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe kitchen tools
- People with limited counter space or small kitchen sinks
- Sanitation-focused users preferring non-porous, easy-to-sanitize surfaces
Performance breakdown
Spill Management
Deep perimeter groove effectively contains juices from meats and produce.
Surface Versatility
Reversible design transitions seamlessly from heavy prep to elegant serving.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement is standard but demands consistent care for longevity.
Structural Integrity
Butcher block construction resists warping under typical kitchen moisture levels.
Material Sustainability
Rapidly renewable bamboo offers an eco-conscious alternative to traditional hardwoods.
Knife Edge Retention
Bamboo surface provides a gentle landing for delicate blade edges.
Key Specs
Dimensions
18 x 12.5 x 0.8 inches (45.7 x 31.7 x 2cm)
Material
100% Sustainable bamboo
Certifications
BPA-Free
Reversible
Yes
Food Contact Safe
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Care Instructions
Easy to clean with warm soapy water
Construction
Butcher Block
Features
- Double-sided for versatile use
- Deep juice groove prevents spills
- Smooth surface protects knives
- Resists warping, staining, and odors
- Made from sustainable bamboo
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- All-natural and safe for food
- Functions as a serving board
What customers say
This large wood cutting board receives high praise for its substantial quality and generous size. The 18x12 inch butcher block surface offers excellent stability for heavy prep work like carving or dough making. Its rich wood grain makes it attractive enough for counter display or serving charcuterie. The deep juice groove effectively manages liquids, ensuring clean workspaces. While regular oiling and hand washing are necessary for maintenance, customers find the board offers exceptional durability and visual appeal relative to its value. It is a functional and beautiful kitchen upgrade.
Know before you buy
No, this board is not dishwasher safe. High heat and excessive water exposure can cause bamboo to warp or crack, so it should be hand-washed with warm, soapy water and dried immediately.
Yes, the board is fully reversible. You can use one side for prepping raw meats or vegetables and the other for serving bread or cheese to keep your food preparation hygienic.
Yes, the board features a deep, integrated juice groove around the perimeter. This is specifically designed to catch liquids and prevent juices from spilling onto your countertops while you carve.
Yes, the bamboo surface is smooth and splinter-free, which helps maintain the sharpness of your knife blades over time compared to harder materials like glass or stone.
Bamboo is naturally resistant to stains and odors, but it is recommended to hand-wash it promptly after use. Periodically applying a food-grade mineral oil will help keep the wood hydrated and maintain its finish.
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