How to Sharpen a Kitchen Knife with a Whetstone?
Many home chefs think they can wing it and sharpen their knives freestyle with whatever they have on hand – I know I was guilty of this myself. However, you …
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Best Ways To Sharpen Kitchen Knives at Home
The name “kitchen knife” often refers to any knife used in food preparation. While preparing food, a cook uses different types of kitchen knives for different tasks. Some of the …
How to Care for Ceramic Knives?
Most of the following tips also apply to kitchen knives with steel blades, whether cheap or high quality. The harder a knife is, the more important it is to use …
What Are the Pros and Cons of Ceramic Knife?
Different kinds of knives are being used in our home kitchen for our daily use or by chefs that really have the knowledge about their tools and their usage. Unlike …
How to Care for Damascus Steel Knives?
Damascus steel knives require special care for different intensities of use. Being subject to weathering and use, these knives need much attention to keep them sharp (both actually and visually!). …
What Is Damascus Steel?
In general, Damascus steel is a specially made steel that is manufactured using many layers of steel (includes carbon steel and high carbon stainless steel). Damascus steels have a wavy …
How To Care for Japanese Knives
A knife is one of the many tools one may use in a kitchen. A Japanese kitchen knife is one of the many knives that people would possess in their …
Why Do Kitchen Knives Get Dull So Fast?
Most of the food we use to make requires the use of a sharp knife. So whether it is to save time or to get rid of the trouble, the …
Forged vs Stamped Knives – Which is Better for Kitchen Knives?
When buying a kitchen knife, it is often seen in the feature description that the blade is made in a “forged” or “stamped” method. You may don’t know what those …
Ceramic Knives vs Stainless Steel Knives – A Detail Comparison
There are mainly two types of materials used to make blades for almost all kitchen knives on the market. One is ceramic and the other is steel. When comparing ceramic …