{"product_id":"elikai-defrosting-tray-reversible-cutting-board-small-white-aluminum-core-fast-thaw","title":"ELIKAI Defrosting Tray \u0026 Reversible Cutting Board — Small White, Aluminum-Core Fast Thaw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ELIKAI 4-in-1 Defrosting Tray is a compact kitchen board that uses an aluminum core to speed thawing while doubling as a reversible cutting board with a built-in garlic grater and knife refiner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for cooks who want faster, countertop thawing without a microwave or hot water, this compact 14.6\" x 9.8\" x 0.3\" board combines four useful tools into one slim, easy-to-store piece. One face features a high‑conductivity aluminum thawing surface that pulls ambient heat into frozen meat for even defrosting; flip it over to a BPA‑free polypropylene board for everyday slicing, plus a grater and sharpener built into the design for quick prep tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the aluminum-core thawing surface speed defrosting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aluminum core conducts room-temperature heat into frozen food far more efficiently than plastic, so steaks, chops, and fillets thaw steadily without microwaves. At around 77°F, a one-inch steak typically softens in roughly 30–45 minutes when placed flat on the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural thermal conduction — no electricity required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrooved perimeter catches drips and runoff for a cleaner countertop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-porous surface resists stains and odors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat prep functions are built into the board?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse side is a durable polypropylene cutting surface sized for everyday chopping, with integrated tools to speed common tasks. A garlic grater plate and knife refiner are molded into the board so you can grate and quickly hone blades during prep without extra gadgets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReversible board for thawing or cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBPA-free polypropylene resists knife marks and warping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in garlic grater and knife refiner for one-stop prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe and easy to clean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defrosting face is non-porous and designed to stay odor-free; the board’s compact design includes a non-slip rubber base for stability while you work. Top-rack dishwasher safe on the polypropylene side makes cleanup straightforward, and the grooved edges help contain juices during thawing for hygienic handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-slip rubber feet for stable use on countertops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop-rack dishwasher safe (polypropylene side only).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrooved edges trap runoff to protect surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much counter space does it require and who will benefit most?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 14.6\" by 9.8\" and only 0.3\" thick, the ELIKAI board tucks neatly into cabinets or between pans while offering a generous prep area for small to medium tasks. This design suits apartments, tiny kitchens, or anyone who wants to reduce clutter by combining thawing and prep tools into a single board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact footprint fits small counters and limited storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in white (and red) to match kitchen styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight yet sturdy for everyday use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Home cooks who need faster, mess‑controlled thawing and all‑in‑one prep efficiency will appreciate the ELIKAI 4-in-1 Defrosting Tray. It’s ideal for people living in small spaces, busy families who want to skip the microwave, and anyone looking for a compact gift that combines thawing, cutting, grating, and blade honing into a single, easy-to-store kitchen tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long to thaw a one-inch steak on this tray?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: At room temperature (~77°F) a one-inch steak typically thaws in about 30–45 minutes using the aluminum-core surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use both sides in the dishwasher?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Only the polypropylene cutting side is top-rack dishwasher safe; the aluminum thawing face should be hand washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ELIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49215690965211,"sku":"B0CN4XM2Y7","price":44.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/elikai-front-view-white-defrosting-tray.jpg?v=1788387943","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/elikai-defrosting-tray-reversible-cutting-board-small-white-aluminum-core-fast-thaw","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}