Discover the safety and benefits of cooking with wooden spoons. Learn expert opinions, care tips, and when to replace your ...

Ben Chapman, PhD, a professor and food safety researcher at North Carolina State Related: Why It's Important to Use Liquid and Dry Measuring Cups What are the pluses of using wooden spoons?

It’s extensive: a wooden spoon, tongs ... a colander, a peeler, measuring cups, measuring spoons, and a grater. (This last item is the only one I have a knock against: It’s a plane-style ...

Wooden spoons have been used in kitchens for centuries. In fact, it's believed that wooden spoons served a functional purpose as far back as the Paleolithic Era, and many home cooks treasure them ...