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Default New Bamboo Cutting Board

On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 01:13:54 GMT, jay > wrote:

>On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:17:44 -0800, koko wrote:
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>> On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:54:27 -0500, "Nancy Young" >
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>><koko> wrote
>>>
>>>> This was an opportunity to check out the bamboo cutting boards. I
>>>> stopped by Linens & Things on my way home.
>>>> They are beautiful, more environmentally friendly and inexpensive. Not
>>>> to mention quite a bit lighter in weight than the standard wood
>>>> cutting board.
>>>
>>>I think you'll be happy with it. Good looking board.
>>>Washes up nicely, too, just drain it on its side.
>>>
>>>nancy
>>>

>> I just cut up veggies for vegetable soup and got it's first scars :-(
>> so far I like it.
>>
>> koko
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>> "There is no love more sincere than the love of food"
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>
>I think mine knocks the edge off my knives somewhat faster than maple or
>poly.. pretty though. I don't know if they are all as hard as mine..
>cutting board that is. (:
>
>jay


I did notice that it is has less "cushion" than the standard wood
cutting board.
So far I've only used ceramic knives on it. It'll be interesting to
see how they hold up on a harder surface.

koko
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"There is no love more sincere than the love of food"
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