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Three Must-Have Kitchen Knives

For the beginner cook, choosing the right kitchen knives can save time and money over the long run. Read on to learn why you really only need three types of kitchen knives to do all of your culinary cutting...

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Shun Knife Set

A Shun knife set is a great set of knives whether you are running a professional kitchen or a simple household kitchen. Chances are, you are looking for some quality, professional kitchen knives and cutlery...

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Chef's knife buying guide. What to look for in a chef's knife.

Oh it's too easy to become seduced by the latest cooking gadgetry, and too many of us have drawers of forgotten clutter…purchases that seemed like a great idea at the monument, yet were never...

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Paring Knife - Different Kinds of Knife

The kitchen paring knife is quite small in size. Designed with a plain edge, a paring knife is intended to be all-purpose, just like chef’s knife but smaller in size. A paring knife can be an extension of the hand because of its size and lightness. It is mainly used for peeling fruits and vegetables. Because it can be used in controlled and detailed cutting, a paring knife is also used in de-veining shrimps, removing seeds from jalapeño peppers, and cutting shapes/designs for small garnishes.

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Essential cooking tools

Essential cooking tools. There are dozens, if not hundreds, or possibly even thousands of gadgets for sale to use in the kitchen. My personal opinion is that most of them are going to spend much of...

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Shun Sharpening Steel

A Shun Sharpening Steel is the ideal tool to maintain the edge of your Shun knives and to prevent the need of re-sharpening them so soon.

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How to sharpen your kitchen knives.

www.dmtsharp.com One of the biggest differences between professional chefs and home cooks are the state of their knives. Too many people have kitchens overrun with every useless gadget ever contrived, but...

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what material makes the best knife

ANATOMY Superior materials, flawless construction and a comfortable feel are the qualities that go into making a good knife. The Materials High-Carbon Steel - Also called Cutlery Steel, it is no longer...

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Santoku Knives

Santoku knives are becoming the chef's chef knife of choice for a multitude of reasons. Durability, ease of use, best knife to have. But maybe, you still don't know what one is. Maybe you don't know if you...

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Quality Chefs Knife

A chefs knife is really a food processor. You use it to slice, dice, mince and chop just like the bulky appliance, and you never have to plug it in. Ask any chef or consider your own experience and you...

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