XL 16" x 23" x 1.5" End Grain Black Walnut & Northern Hard Maple Cutting Board

Handcrafted XL End Grain Black Walnut & Northern Hard Maple Cutting Board / Butcher Block – 16" x 23" x 1.5"

Make a statement in your kitchen with this extra-large handcrafted end grain cutting board, combining the rich, distinctive beauty of black walnut with the light, natural tones of Northern Hard Maple.

Measuring approximately 16" x 23" x 1.5", this XL butcher block provides an exceptionally generous work surface for serious meal preparation. Whether you're chopping vegetables, preparing large cuts of meat, carving a roast, or cooking for a crowd, there's plenty of room to work.

The traditional end grain construction creates a durable, knife-friendly cutting surface designed for regular kitchen use. A routed juice groove helps capture liquids from meats and other juicy foods, while sturdy rubber feet help keep this substantial board stable and elevated during use.

The contrasting walnut and maple create a striking checkerboard-style appearance that makes this more than just a cutting board—it's a functional piece of handcrafted woodwork that can become a centerpiece of your kitchen.

Features

• Approximate dimensions: 16" x 23" x 1.5"
• Wood: Black Walnut & Northern Hard Maple
• Construction: End grain
• Size: XL
• Juice groove: Helps contain meat and food juices
• Rubber feet: Provides stability and keeps the board elevated
• Durable 1.5" thick construction
• Knife-friendly end grain cutting surface
• Large preparation area for serious cooking
• Individually handcrafted
• Unique natural wood grain and color variation
• Free shipping

XL Size for Serious Food Preparation

At 16" x 23", this cutting board offers significantly more workspace than a standard kitchen cutting board. The oversized surface is ideal for preparing multiple ingredients at once, handling large cuts of meat, or carving and serving.

The combination of black walnut and Northern Hard Maple provides a beautiful contrast of dark and light hardwoods while creating a distinctive handcrafted look.

Perfect For

• Large family meal preparation
• Chopping vegetables and herbs
• Preparing and carving meats
• Large roasts and poultry
• Holiday cooking
• Entertaining and dinner parties
• Serious home cooks
• Professional-style kitchen prep
• Housewarming and wedding gifts
• A statement piece for a kitchen countertop

Care & Maintenance

To keep your handcrafted cutting board looking and performing its best:

• Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap.
• Never place in the dishwasher.
• Do not soak or submerge in water.
• Dry thoroughly after washing.
• Periodically apply a food-safe cutting board conditioner.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat or moisture.

Please Note: This is a handcrafted natural wood product. Each board will have its own unique grain pattern, color variation, and natural characteristics. The walnut and maple colors may vary naturally from the photos. Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly due to the handmade nature of the product.

Artisan craftsmanship without the premium markup. Stewart's Blocks & Boards focuses on quality hardwoods, careful craftsmanship, and dependable products at an affordable price.