is your cutting board stinky let's get real it probably is in today's smart tip video i'm going to show you how to remove the odors in a safe non-toxic way if you use a wooden cutting board like i do you probably already know you can't throw them in the dishwasher and you can't submerge them in water they'll crack they'll warp it's not a good thing here we go we're going to take a lemon cut it in half i love these because i have millions of them out in my yard and we're going to sprinkle table salt it could be kosher salt table salt any kind of salt on your cutting board and you just squeeze your lemon and then you just rub that salt in in a circular motion what's really great about the lemon it smells wonderful but it also removes the odor i don't know about you i've got garlic and onions sometimes there's fishy smells here it's really wonderful to use this lemon and it lifts out the odor once you've done that simply wipe off the lemon juice and salt with a paper towel and no need for water i'm nancy newcomer check out my website nancynewcomer.com great recipes you can follow my blog also sign up for my newsletter nancy's dish thanks for watching