Wooden World - Small Oiled Beech Wood Chopping Board with Juice Groove 32 x 21 cm

Wooden World - Small Oiled Beech Wood Chopping Board with Juice Groove 32 x 21 cm

The Wooden World Small Oiled Beech Wood Chopping Board combines everyday food preparation and simple serving in a compact rectangular design. Use the grooved face when slicing juicy ingredients and the smooth reverse when you prefer an uninterrupted working surface. Its handy size makes it easy to bring out for quick chopping tasks, sandwich preparation or an individual snack selection.

Key Features

• Beech wood construction: an oiled wooden board for everyday kitchen preparation and serving.
• Two usable faces: a grooved side and a smooth, ungrooved reverse for different tasks.
• Perimeter juice groove: helps collect liquid released when cutting fruit, vegetables or cooked meat.
• Rounded corners and edges: a softened rectangular outline for comfortable handling.
• Circular corner recess: a recessed detail near one corner of the grooved face.
• Compact format: suitable for smaller worktops, individual portions and table presentation.

Material, Finish and Design

Made from beech wood with an oiled finish, the board has a light, warm beige-to-tan colour. Its simple rectangular shape and rounded edges work equally well beside everyday kitchen utensils or as part of a relaxed table setting. The wood colour may vary slightly between individual boards.

One face features a groove around the perimeter, together with a circular recess near one corner. The reverse is smooth and free from the perimeter groove, giving you an alternative surface for preparation or presentation. Choose the face that suits the task, and clean the board between different food uses.

External Dimensions

• Length: 32 cm / 12.6 in.
• Width: 21 cm / 8.3 in.
• Height / thickness: 1.5 cm / 0.6 in.

Product Weight

0.7 kg (1.6 lb).

Everyday Uses

A practical choice for home cooks, cafe owners and catering teams, this small chopping board suits routine tasks that do not require a large preparation surface. It also makes a useful housewarming gift or a thoughtful addition to someone's first kitchen.

• Vegetable preparation: chop peppers, onions and other ingredients for everyday meals.
• Herb chopping: prepare parsley, chives and fresh garnishes in small quantities.
• Fruit slicing: cut apples, citrus fruit and other breakfast or dessert ingredients, using the groove to help collect juices.
• Bread and sandwich preparation: slice rolls, cut toast and assemble sandwiches for home lunches or cafe orders.
• Cheese and snack serving: arrange cheese, crackers and cold cuts for an individual serving or a small tasting selection.
• Cooked meat portioning: slice small portions before serving, with the grooved face helping to collect released juices.

Care and Use

• Wash by hand: use warm water and mild washing-up liquid, rinse briefly and dry promptly.
• Avoid prolonged moisture: do not soak or place in a dishwasher. Allow the board to dry fully on its edge in a ventilated space.
• Maintain the oiled finish: refresh when needed with an oil intended for food-contact wooden chopping boards, following the oil manufacturer's instructions.
• Keep away from direct heat: avoid radiators and hot pans, and do not use the board as a heatproof trivet.
• Use a stable surface: place the board on a clean, level worktop before cutting.
• Separate food preparation tasks: keep raw-food preparation separate from ready-to-eat foods. Turning the board over does not replace thorough washing.

Creative Ideas from Our Customers

• Mini tasting flight: arrange cheese samples in a row and place numbered labels alongside the board for a blind tasting evening.
• Recipe demonstration station: organise chopped ingredients into small groups before a cooking lesson or recipe video.
• Food photography base: style pastries, canapes or individual snack portions for recipe photographs and cafe menu images.
• Table display base: reserve a board for displaying a freestanding table number and a small bud vase at a cafe, wedding reception or dinner party.