How to Use cutting board in a Sentence

cutting board

noun
  • Transfer the fruit to a cutting board and slice into thick slices.
    Washington Post, 22 July 2021
  • Don’t use the same cutting board for meat and vegetables.
    Ruth S. MacDonald, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2021
  • Don’t use the same cutting board for meat, fruits and vegetables.
    Ruth S. MacDonald, The Conversation, 21 July 2021
  • In my kitchen, a red cutting board is for meat; the green one for fruits and vegetables.
    Ruth S. MacDonald, The Conversation, 21 July 2021
  • To serve, lift the overlapping parchment and place the rolls on a cutting board.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 4 July 2024
  • Transfer chicken to a cutting board and bring liquid back to a boil over medium-high heat.
    Mona Talbott, WSJ, 9 June 2021
  • On cutting board, gently flatten each potato with the bottom of a cup.
    Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 11 June 2021
  • Remove steaks from grill and transfer to a cutting board, covering loosely with foil.
    Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2021
  • Transfer to a cutting board and let stand 15 minutes before carving.
    Kate Merker, Country Living, 20 June 2021
  • Transfer to cutting board to cool slightly before cutting into wedges and serving.
    Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 June 2021
  • Squeeze bottles for dispensing oil, condiments, and syrups, and a sturdy cutting board with nonslip feet are in the new lineup.
    BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2021
  • To serve, uncover top of semifreddo and invert onto serving platter or cutting board.
    Kristina Kurek, Good Housekeeping, 9 June 2021
  • Crate & Barrel was founded to be the home decor brand of choice for starting-out couples (cutting boards, for example).
    Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2024
  • The pan will tidily collect all the kernels, unlike the stray bits of corn that get shot off into the darkest corners of the kitchen when slicing over a cutting board.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 28 June 2021
  • The appetizer: Cheese and crackers are easy to remember, but a paring knife and small cutting board also help.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 27 June 2021
  • Remove the pan from the oven (the handle will be hot) and run a silicone spatula around the edge and underneath the omelet to loosen, then slide onto a cutting board.
    BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2021
  • With your dominant hand, hold a knife parallel to the cutting board and carefully cut the avocado in half lengthwise around the seed, rotating the fruit around the knife.
    Anahad O’Connor, Washington Post, 26 June 2024
  • Place the tip on a cutting board with the pointy end up.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024
  • Or, the two dead flies on a prep area cutting board in the kitchen?
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
  • On a cutting board, use a chef's knife to slice the head in half through the core.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Remove the roast from the pan and place on a cutting board, but leave the oven on.
    Deb Wandell, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Stand the orange on a cutting board with one of the cut sides down.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
  • When on the go, there are hooks and clips that keep the lid (aka food tray and cutting board) on.
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2023
  • Place the halves cut side down on your cutting board and peel those with a knife.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Sep. 2021
  • In the kitchen, there were two knives covered in blood on a cutting board.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Lift the brownies from the pan and onto a cutting board.
    CNN, 20 Dec. 2021
  • Rip off 2 to 3 sprigs’ worth of cilantro leaves and soft stems from a bunch and place on a cutting board.
    Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2021
  • Serve: Turn the chicken breast side up on a cutting board and carve.
    The View, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Turn the loaves out of the pans and set them right--side up on a cutting board or flat surface.
    Florence O'Connor, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Place about half of the asparagus in a line on a cutting board and trim off the top 1 inch.
    Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024

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