Description
xProduct overview
Discover a durable, versatile cutting board crafted from cherry wood. The John Boos R-Board Series features edge-grain construction designed to stand up to daily prep while maintaining a knife-friendly surface. Sized at 18 by 12 inches and 1.5 inches thick, this board delivers a stable workspace that feels substantial under a wide range of knives and utensils. With a built-in 7-pound weight, it stays put during heavy chopping and doubles as an appealing serving board for appetizers and charcuterie.
The reversible design doubles your usable surface, letting you rotate sides to keep your kitchen workflow smooth. Recessed finger grips along the edges provide a comfortable, confident grip when lifting or repositioning the board, helping you move between tasks with ease. An oil finish protects the wood’s natural beauty while helping resist moisture uptake, supporting long-term performance in everyday use.
Key benefits
- Edge-grain construction offers durability and a smooth surface for knife work.
- Reversible surface doubles prep and serving options without swapping boards.
- Recessed finger grips enable comfortable handling for safer transfers.
- Oil finish helps preserve the wood’s natural look and feel between uses.
In real life
Picture a busy kitchen where you’re chopping vegetables, slicing bread, or preparing cured meats. The board’s generous 18x12 size provides ample room, while the 1.5-inch thickness keeps the surface steady under pressure. When entertaining, flip to the other side to present a clean, natural wood backdrop for cheese and fruit displays.
- Great for slicing cured meat, fruit, bread, and vegetables with ease.
- Double as a stylish charcuterie board for guests and gatherings.
- American-made craftsmanship that pairs with a range of kitchen aesthetics.
Care and maintenance
To preserve its beauty, wash the board by hand and treat it periodically with Boos Block Mystery Oil and Board Cream as part of the care routine. Following the care guide helps maintain its color, texture, and surface performance over time.
Why choose John Boos
Since 1887, John Boos has offered American-made gourmet items trusted by home cooks and professional chefs alike. This cutting board reflects a balance of classic craftsmanship and practical usability that fits into daily routines and special occasions.
Note: This description highlights features and practical uses based on the product data provided.
FAQ
Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the John Boos R-Board Cherry Cutting Board?
A: The board measures 18 by 12 inches, is 1.5 inches thick, and weighs about 7 pounds.
Q: Is this cutting board dishwasher safe, and how should it be cared for?
A: It is hand-wash only; to maintain the finish, use Boos Block Mystery Oil and Board Cream per the care guide.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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