{"product_id":"john-boos-ccb18-r-chinese-chopping-block-northern-hard-rock-maple","title":"John Boos CCB18-R Chinese Chopping Block, Northern Hard Rock Maple 18\" Diameter - JBCCB18R","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJohn Boos CCB18-R Chinese Chopping Block, Northern Hard Rock Maple 18\" Diameter - JBCCB18R\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChinese Chopping Block, 18\" dia. x 4\" thick, end grain construction, Northern Hard Rock Maple, with Oil Finish, non-reversible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"57\"\u003ePremium hardwood build:\u003c\/strong\u003e End‑grain Northern Hard Rock Maple absorbs chopping impact and helps protect knife edges during heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eCompact yet capable:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\" diameter offers ample workspace while fitting comfortably on crowded prep counters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eDurable construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick, solid wood resists warping and stands up to repeated chopping and slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"503\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"503\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eFood‑safe \u0026amp; easy to maintain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally sanitary when regularly oiled and cleaned with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eProfessional kitchen favorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for chefs and serious home cooks who want a resilient, long‑lasting chopping surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions of this chopping block?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eA: Measures \u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"249\"\u003e18″ diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a compact yet sturdy surface for chopping and prep work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"473\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"358\"\u003eQ: What material is it made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eA: Made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eNorthern Hard Rock Maple\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eend-grain construction\u003c\/strong\u003e for durability and knife protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eQ: Why choose end-grain construction?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"519\"\u003eA: \u003cstrong data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eEnd grain absorbs knife impact\u003c\/strong\u003e, reduces blade dulling, and self-heals small cuts for long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"769\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eQ: Is this suitable for professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eA: Yes, ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"766\"\u003ecommercial kitchens, restaurants, and serious home chefs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eQ: How should it be maintained?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eA: \u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eHand wash\u003c\/strong\u003e, dry thoroughly, and periodically treat with \u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"912\"\u003efood-grade mineral oil or board cream\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eQ: Will it stay stable during use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eA: Yes, the weight and thickness provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eexcellent stability\u003c\/strong\u003e for chopping tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eQ: Is it food-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eA: Yes, naturally \u003cstrong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003efood-safe hardwood\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for daily food prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eHand wash only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean after use with warm water and mild soap; 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