IMAGE THEMED CHOPPING BOARDS

Chopping boards with images and patterns on them are all the rage and can be found in homes everywhere.

And most of the top kitchen accessory companies have responded to the popularity of this type of board by creating an ever-growing range to choose from.

You’ll find plenty of different themed chopping boards here, ranging from colourful modern artistic designs to more traditional styles and images.

Themed chopping boards add a touch of colour to any food preparation area and can be chosen to fit in with your existing kitchen colour scheme.

There can be made from a variety of materials, although the most common by far is tempered glass.

This is shatterproof and stands up to all the chopping, slicing and cutting it will be subjected to.

The range of images to be found on this type of board is amazing with images as diverse as jelly beans, flowers, cakes, multi-coloured cows, tractors and Marilyn Monroe! And that’s to name just a few.

The toughened glass variety of themed image boards is easy to clean and is dishwasher safe. They can also be cleaned with hot soapy water or a mild detergent.

They are also less likely to harbour harmful bacteria as they will not be susceptible to incisions from knife blades, as found on most wooden chopping boards.

The most common shapes for themed boards are square, round and rectangular - but they are also available in more unusual form such as fish-shaped.

They are usually more affordable than top of the range wooden chopping boards and look likely to prove a popular choice with kitchen gourmets for years to come.