{"product_id":"thirteen-chefs-extra-large-30-x-18-black-cutting-board-1-2-thick-nsf-carving-bbq-board-with-juice-groove","title":"Thirteen Chefs Extra-Large 30 x 18 Black Cutting Board — 1\/2\" Thick NSF Carving \u0026 BBQ Board with Juice Groove","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThirteen Chefs' extra-large 30 x 18 black cutting board is a heavy-duty, NSF-rated carving and BBQ board with a liquid-catching groove for mess-free meat processing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis oversized cutting board is built for cooks who need a wide, stable surface for carving whole birds, butchering large roasts, or prepping big batches at the grill. Constructed from half-inch thick black polymer, it combines a rigid feel with a non-porous surface that resists staining and odors. The deep outer groove captures juices and prevents runoff, keeping countertops and prep areas cleaner during heavy-duty tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the groove keep carving and BBQ prep cleaner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer grooved channel is designed to collect liquids from roasted or grilled meats, so juices don’t pool on your counter or drip onto the floor. It’s wide and deep enough to hold substantial drippings, which you can reserve for gravies or stocks instead of wasting them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull perimeter channel captures drips while carving large cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollected juices can be poured off for sauces and stocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces cleanup by containing mess to the board surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this board hold up in a commercial kitchen or outdoor BBQ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis board meets NSF standards and is rated for restaurant use, bringing professional durability to both commercial and seasonal outdoor settings. It resists warping under everyday prep and withstands commercial dishwasher temperatures up to 200°F, but avoid serrated knives and direct contact with very hot pans or boiling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNSF-stamped for food-service compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe in commercial dishwashers up to 200°F (avoid boiling water).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHalf-inch thickness offers stability during heavy chopping and carving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow big and heavy is the board, and what should I consider before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 30 x 18 inches and roughly 0.5 inches thick, this board provides a substantially larger work area than typical home boards. It’s intentionally oversized and weighs about 10 pounds, so plan for storage and washing accordingly—this board will not fit most home dishwashers or compact sinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 30 inches by 18 inches for wide prep coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate weight: 10 pounds; substantial and sturdy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suited for small sinks, compact dishwashers, or cramped cabinets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for the Thirteen Chefs XL board to maximize lifespan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the board with hot water and a mild detergent after use; for heavy soils, a commercial dishwasher (up to 200°F) is acceptable. Avoid cutting with serrated knives and never expose the board to direct heat from pans or boiling water to prevent damage to the polymer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash or use commercial dishwasher up to 200°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use serrated knives to prevent deep grooves forming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore flat or upright in a spacious area to avoid warping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Thirteen Chefs 30x18 cutting board is ideal for professional chefs, catering operations, dedicated grill masters, hunters, and anglers who process large game or big batches of food. It’s also a good fit for home cooks who entertain often and need a tough, sanitary surface—provided they have the space to store and clean an extra-large, heavy board.\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: Is this cutting board dishwasher safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — safe in commercial dishwashers up to 200°F; it’s too large for most home dishwashers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use serrated knives on the board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Avoid serrated knives; they can gouge the plastic and shorten the board’s lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thirteen Chefs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49214596776155,"sku":"B083F9947P","price":93.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/thirteen-chefs-front-packaging-30x18.jpg?v=1788367580","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/thirteen-chefs-extra-large-30-x-18-black-cutting-board-1-2-thick-nsf-carving-bbq-board-with-juice-groove","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}