{"id":78,"date":"2022-07-25T06:48:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T06:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kitchendodo.com\/?p=78"},"modified":"2022-10-02T08:41:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-02T08:41:10","slug":"can-you-use-a-cheese-board-as-a-cutting-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kitchendodo.com\/can-you-use-a-cheese-board-as-a-cutting-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you use a cheese board as a cutting board?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many of us question whether we can use a cheese board as a cutting board since why buy two boards when one will suffice?<\/p>\n

Both may appear to be just a block of wood, but they contain two different kinds of wood with different uses.<\/p>\n

Our article will explain the actual difference between cheese and a cutting board, as well as how they can be used.<\/p>\n

Can cheese boards or serving boards be used as cutting boards?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

It is not recommended to use a cheese board as a cutting board since cheese boards are very delicate and subject to knife marks.<\/strong> Cheese knives are not as sharp as ordinary knives, so they can tolerate them. In contrast, a cutting board is typically used for dicing, chopping, and slicing.<\/p>\n

Doesn’t the question go the other way around? We all doubt whether we can use a cutting board as a cheese board?<\/p>\n

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Can I use a cutting board as a cheese board?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Yes, you can use a cutting board as a cheese board as there are no exact reasons not to use it, and it also doesn’t affect the cutting board in any way possible. So it is alright to use a cutting board as a cheeseboard.<\/p>\n

Now let us look at some differences between a cheese board and a cutting board.<\/p>\n

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Cheeseboard or serving board<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Cheeseboards are used occasionally. It comes in different shapes, materials, and sizes as its sole purpose is to present and serve the food. The size of the board differs according to the food size.<\/p>\n

It is used as a platter so that many people can share during big events such as birthday parties, weddings, etc.<\/p>\n

Choosing a cheese board only has to go with your aesthetic and liking as it is only for the presentation. The charcuterie board doesn’t have to be cleaned as often as a cutting board, and it must be oiled occasionally.<\/p>\n

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Cutting board<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Cutting boards are used in our daily life. It comes in different shapes, materials, and sizes, but it’s a regular kitchen item used to slice bread and meat or chop fruits and vegetables.<\/p>\n

They have different shapes, such as rectangles, squares, rounds, etc., but most people prefer rectangles as they are convenient and have more cutting space.<\/p>\n

When choosing a cutting board, we have to look for durability, anti-bacterial, shape, and size. It must be cleaned more often as the food particles can contaminate the board, which might lead to food poisoning.<\/p>\n

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What is better, a cheese board or a cutting board?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

There are three essential factors to consider before coming to a conclusion on which is better;<\/p>\n