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Wood and dishwashers aren’t usually a happy combination.
The prolonged exposure to hot water and heat can cause wooden boards to warp, crack, split, or develop rough surfaces.
And once a wooden board changes shape, it may no longer sit securely on your countertop.
Instead, wash wooden cutting boards by hand with warm water and dish soap, then dry them thoroughly.
For boards that need extra care, follow the manufacturer’s cleaning and conditioning instructions.
What about bamboo?
Bamboo cutting boards should generally receive the same kind of gentle
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