Butcher Block Countertop Care And Maintenance. Butcher blocks and wide plank tops can be polished with a furniture polish if desired. Routine cleaning is done with soap and water.
Before use oil the cutting surface with food grade mineral oil or Emmets Elixir an all-natural anti-microbial wood conditioner. All Butcher Block products is recommended to be oiled on all surfaces with Boos Mystery Oil andor Boos Block Board Cream at least once every 3-4 weeks depending on the use or household conditions. Youll have to treat the surface with mineral oil to protect the natural wood and use sandpaper to sand.
If you have any stains you might need to sand more heavily.
Scrape any food particles or foreign matter that may have adhered to the surface with a steel scraper or spatula. Mineral Oiled Butcher Block Tops. Youll want to routinely oil your butcher block countertops using food grade mineral oil. Scrape the surface with a dough scraper to remove anything stuck on the surface.
