Maintaining the sharpness of your knives is essential for efficient cutting and safety in the kitchen. You may have encountered the terms whetstone and sharpener and wondered about their differences. …
Ceramic kitchen knives are pretty different than others made from steel. One of the main differences is the way to sharpen the blade. Ceramic blades have one of the longest …
Some knives have a single bevel that forms the cutting edge. This type of edge is more prevalent in Japanese knives like the Yanagiba, Sujhiki, and Deba. This edge is …
Are you confused between honing vs sharpening? One thing is for sure though. They are both essential for your kitchen knife’s health. After all, chopping the ingredients like meat and …
As a new kitchen knife owner, you have many skills to learn. In particular, you must know how to prepare dishes with your knife. Yet, before you make a single …
A serrated knife is an essential tool for any kitchen. Like any other knife, it becomes dull with continuous use and needs regular and proper sharpening. A dull serrated knife …
When getting down to some serious knife sharpening business, you have probably heard of the word angle, a little too much. Rightly so, determining the best angle to sharpen a …
You’ve probably bought some handy knives from one of your favorite knife brands, only to discover their razor-sharpness gone in the midst of one of your Thanksgiving meal-preps. You search …
Knife sharpening is an art that professionals, chefs, enthusiasts, and beginners alike try to master. Learning this skill involves understanding everything from the different types of knife edges to correct …
When your knife begins to smash up your ingredients instead of slicing, cutting, chopping or dicing them, be aware that it’s an innocent cry for help. Instead of hurting yourself …