Abstract: A cutting board for use in the cutting of bread, roasted meat and like foodstuffs comprises a baseboard having a plurality of depressions in a surface thereof for the temporary retention of food debris, a platform having retaining means to inhibit movement of food placed thereon, guide means for guiding the blade of a knife during the cutting operation, and a stop for locating food to be sliced in a desired position relative to the guide means thereby to determine the thickness of slice to be cut from the food, wherein the platform, guide means and stop are each removably mountable on the baseboard.