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Knife 101



Honing steel, patina, bolster, Nakiri… What does all this jargon terminology mean? Find your answers right here at our knife 101 blogs.

What Does the Rockwell Hardness Scale Mean for Knives?

What Does the Rockwell Hardness Scale Mean for Knives?

As the name suggests, the Rockwell hardness scale is a way to measure a material’s hardness. It’s the industry standard for measuring the hardness of materials like steel, aluminum, copper, …

All Types of Kitchen Knives You Need to Know About

All Types of Kitchen Knives You Need to Know About

Welcome, all aspiring chefs and people who got here by complete accident. Knowing your kitchen knives is the mark of a professional chef, as well as an assassin. No matter …

How to hold a kitchen knife properly?

How to Hold a Kitchen Knife Properly?

Getting a lovely chef’s knife is only the first step, it starts with handling it properly. Learn how to hold a knife the right way. Whether creating restaurant-quality meals is …

Japanese vs German Knives: Which Style Is Best for You?

Japanese vs German Knives: Which Style Is Best for You?

While searching for a top-quality kitchen knife, you will come across both Japanese and German styles. These are two of the most popular varieties worldwide, thanks to their brilliant designs …

Damascus Steel vs Carbon Steel Choose Your Weapon

Damascus Steel vs Carbon Steel: Choose Your Weapon

Whether you’re an experienced chef looking to expand your blade collection, or a confused shopper looking for your first adult kitchen knife, you’ve come to the right place. Many buyers …

Japanese steel

Japanese Steel: An Ultimate Guide

The Japanese have been famous for their steel since ancient times. Great samurai swords made from Japanese steel have been featured in countless martial arts movies, slicing through trees as …