How do I care for a butcher block table?
Disinfecting a Butcher Block TableSaturate a cloth with full-strength white vinegar, and wipe over the butcher block table to kill germs and bacteria. The vinegar is a natural disinfectant that contains no harsh chemicals, making it perfect for use on food preparation areas such as a butcher block table.Cleaning a Butcher Block TableFill your sink with warm water and a squirt of dish soap. Soak a clean rag in the soapy water, and wipe over the butcher block. This removes the excess vinegar as well as remaining food residue. Rinse the rag with clean water, wring out and wipe over the butcher block table to remove the soap residue.Seasoning a Butcher Block TableAllow the butcher block to air dry fully, and season it by wiping down with a rag soaked in mineral spirits.