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David
 
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Default Safe wood for kitchen utensils

wrote:

When I started, I used maple. I figured any tree that we drink the sap
from is probably safe for touching food with. I've also seen olivewood
utensils on sale.

Bill



Chris Friesen wrote:

bynot wrote:

I'm trying to find information on which woods are safe to make kitchen
utensils out of & which woods should be avoided.


Take a look at the kitches stores?

I've seen birch, beech, maple, bamboo, cherry, olive...

Chris



Monkeypod bowls are popular (not to be confused with poplar)