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Natural Cleaner to Remove Stains from Plastic Cutting Boards

Remove Tough Stains From Cutting Boards With Baking Soda And Hydrogen Peroxide

Materials

  • 4 tbsp Baking Soda
  • 2 tbsp Dish Soap
  • 3 tbsp Hydrogen Peroxide

Instructions

  • Mix all of the ingredients into a bowl. It should be a thick consistency, more like a paste than a liquid. If it’s too wet, it will just bead off the cutting board and not do its job. You want this to stick.
    ingredients and an empty jar in front of a dirty cutting board
  • Evenly spread the mixture onto one side of the cutting board and let it sit overnight in an old sheet pan.
    Use a flat tool to spread the mixture over the plastic cutting board
  • Fold a paper towel several times and lay it over the mixture. Dampen it with a few tablespoons of hydrogen peroxide just to make sure the mixture does not dry out overnight.
    Wet a paper towel and lay it over the leaning mixture to keep it wet while it works
  • Scrub the mixture off of the cutting board in the morning using a rough scrub brush.  Rinse it thoroughly with water.
    After cleaning, the cutting board is bright white. The other half of the cutting board is still dirty with hard to remove stains from knife marks
  • Turn the cutting board over and repeat the process on the other side. 
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