How to clean a cutting board from an unpleasant smell: housewives revealed 3 simple methods

21.01.2023 16:16
Updated: 13.04.2023 13:57

Every experienced housewife has a problem with the unpleasant smell of a cutting board, since the accessory absorbs the smells of food.

Regular washing does not always help to get rid of the problem 100%.

What tricks will help eliminate unpleasant odor?

Salt with lemon

This method will not only help eliminate unattractive odors, but will also help neutralize pathogenic microorganisms.

You will first need to pour lemon juice over the board, and then spread a thin layer of regular salt over the surface.

After 15 minutes, you can wash off the cleaning agents.

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Citric acid

If you don't want to spend a lemon on cleaning the accessory, you can get by with powdered acid. With water, bring it to the consistency of thick sour cream and spread it on the board.

After half an hour you can start washing the surface.

Oil

This method helps to eliminate unpleasant odors and stains if any. Using cotton wool, spread a layer of the cheapest vegetable oil evenly over the board.

After 5-7 minutes, you can wash the accessory in the usual way.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


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  1. What tricks will help eliminate unpleasant odor?
  2. Salt with lemon
  3. Citric acid
  4. Oil