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Say Goodbye to Red Wine Stains on Your Cutting Board Forever

Red wine spills are a common frustration for home cooks, but our tips and tricks will help you keep your cutting boards stain-free, even after a glass of red.


Updated 21 Feb 2023

By Cyryl Wozniak

berry When you’re preparing food, unexpected red wine stains can ruin your preparation area. But it is possible to clean your cutting board completely, even if you have spilled red wine on it. With a few simple steps and everyday items, you can get your cutting board back to looking as good as new.

Materials Needed

  • Baking soda
  • White vinegar
  • Cleaning cloth

Steps to Remove Red Wine Stains from Cutting Board

  1. Mix 1 part white vinegar with 1 part baking soda to create a paste.
  2. Use a circular motion to spread the paste over the stained area of the cutting board.
  3. Let the paste dry for about 15 minutes.
  4. Scrub the paste off the cutting board using a damp cloth.
  5. Rinse off the board with warm water and a cloth or sponge until all the paste is completely gone.
  6. Dry the cutting board with a clean cloth.

Additional Tips

  • If the stain is still visible, repeat this process up to three times until it is completely gone.
  • It is best to use a wooden cutting board or an item that is safe to put in the dishwasher.
  • If you’re worried about the safety of your cutting board, you can seal it with oil or varnish to protect it and make it easier to clean.

Conclusion

With just a few simple steps and items, you can easily remove red wine stains from your cutting board and get it back to its original condition. Don’t let unexpected red wine stains ruin your work space—now you know how to quickly and effectively clean them up!

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