Vermont Bowl Salad Utensils

No, these are not dishwasher safe. To maintain the integrity of the wood and the oil finish, you should hand wash them with mild soap and warm water, then dry them immediately.

Because these are finished with natural oil, they will eventually dry out with regular use. You can easily refresh them by applying a food-safe mineral oil or wood conditioner whenever the wood starts to look dull or feels dry.

No. Since each set is handcrafted from natural hardwoods, the grain patterns and color variations are unique to every piece. You can expect your set to have its own distinct character.

The choice is largely aesthetic. Black Walnut offers a rich, dark tone; Cherry provides a warm, reddish hue that deepens over time; and Maple is lighter with a clean, classic appearance. All three are durable, high-quality hardwoods suitable for daily use.

The longest utensil in the set measures 14 inches, which provides ample reach for standard-sized salad bowls. If you frequently use extra-deep or oversized catering bowls, you may want to measure your current setup to ensure this length meets your needs.