The Shun Kanso 7″ Hollow Ground Santoku Knife has a classic Japanese profile with a simplistic, zen-inspired design that is spare, yet lacks nothing. The blade is forged from a high-performance formulation of Japanese AUS10A, high-carbon, vanadium stainless steel that extends to a visible, flat, full tang. The material has exceptional strength and hardness, so…
The Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star 4″ Parer is a short, easy to control blade that is ideal for peeling, trimming and shaping of fruits and vegetables and other delicate, close work. The parer can also be used for trimming meat or fish portions. The very fine tip and super-sharp edge makes smooth, clean, and…
Wusthof’s newly updated Classic 2 Piece Starter Set remains one of the best choices for home and professional cooks. This pair of essentials include the 8″ Cook’s Knife and the 3.5″ Paring Knife. Together, they are capable of prepping and portioning a very wide range of vegetables, meats, poultry, fish and fruits, and each is…
The Hammer Stahl 7.5″ Santoku is designed for precise dicing, slicing, and mincing. A deep granton edge prevents veggies and meat from sticking. This multi-purpose Japanese style knife can do everything from intricate prep work to medium to large cutting tasks. Packaged in a gift box with a magnetic sealing latch. Backed by Hammer Stahl’s…
Start with one of the best professional-grade Japanese knives, then make it even more special. That’s the Shun Premier Chef’s Knife. It’s made with all of Shun’s legendary quality and cutting performance, but with even more hand-made attention to detail. The Damascus-type blade is fully-forged with a VG-Max cutting core and clad with 16 layers…
The Matsuta Knife Block Set is a concise selection of Global Classics with distinctly Asian profiles. It’s an excellent choice for small spaces and beginner cooks who want a highly functional core set to grow with. The set includes 3 knives: the G-3 8.25″ Carving knife, GS-5 5″ 5.5″ Vegetable Knife and GS-6 4″ Santoku…
The Zwilling Pro 7″ SLIM Chef’s Knife is every bit an all-purpose primary knife, but with an interesting difference: the profile depth and blade thickness has been shaved down to create a knife that is 24% lighter than the original Zwilling Pro. This is a very nimble, lightweight and keen blade. The SLIM Chef’s Knife…
The Henckels International 8 Piece Porterhouse Steak Knife Set is the right set for entertaining and a great set for gifting. This special 8-knife set is engineered by Henckels in Germany, but the striking design comes from Italy, and is notable for very sleek, clean looking stainless handles. The knives are forged from a single piece…
The Wusthof Classic Ikon 5″ Serrated Utility Knife is a mid-length, narrow blade with a points-out serrated edge. And though it may surprise you, it will be in the running for the most used knife in the house. It slices cooked meats, cheeses, bagels, breads, tomatoes and fruits brilliantly, and feels controlled and weightless in…
This traditional profile has been a mainstay of commercial butcher shops and professional kitchens for ages, but the Wusthof Classic 8″ Artisan Hollow Ground Butcher Knife marks one of the few times we’ve seen it scaled down for home use. And if you enjoy preparing the occasional leg of lamb, rib roast or other bone-in cuts,…
The Shun Sora Chef’s Knife is a fully-forged, high performance blade made by a proprietary composite blade technique. This construction permanently bonds an excellent quality Japanese 420J stainless steel upper with a premium VG10 super steel cutting edge supported on each side by stainless steel. The pieces join at a wavy, laser-cut seam where they…
The Hammer Stahl 3.5″ Parer offers vintage German-forged character and all the performance that a dedicated cook requires. The size and rigidity are perfect for precise trimming and controlled in-hand shaping. The Hammer Stahl blade is forged in Germany from the best high-carbon steel and tempered to about 57 Rockwell, for a proven balance of…