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Master the art of kitchen knife care with our comprehensive collection of articles. From proper storage and maintenance to sharpening techniques and specialty knife care, these guides will equip you with the knowledge to preserve your knives’ quality, enhance their longevity, and ensure safe and efficient usage in your culinary adventures.

The Ultimate Guide to Honing Your Knives

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025Knife Care Knife Technique

You’ve likely come across the term “honing rod” or “honing steels” when it comes to kitchen knives. Perhaps you even have one tucked away in your knife block – that metal rod with a handle that came with your knife set, yet rarely sees the light of day. Maybe you’ve …

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How to Hone a Knife

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025Knife Care Knife Technique

If you want to always have sharp knives in your kitchen, it’s important to learn how to hone them. Besides avoiding damaging your knives by using them on hard surfaces or frozen foods, regularly honing them is the best way to keep them sharp. In fact, it’s crucial to hone …

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Why Use a Professional Knife Sharpening Service?

April 27, 2025April 27, 2025Knife Care

Have you ever wondered why many of us are willing to rely on professionals for various household tasks such as lawn mowing, carpet cleaning, and PC troubleshooting, but hesitate when it comes to seeking professional knife sharpening services for our kitchen knives? It’s an interesting phenomenon worth exploring. Possible reasons …

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Do all knives need to be sharpened?

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025Knife Care

Regardless of the amount of money you spent on your cherished chef’s knife and no matter how well you care for it, it will eventually become dull. This is an inevitable consequence of the knife sharpening process. Even a Bob Kramer Stainless Damascus Chef Knife priced at $400 will lose …

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Wood or Plastic Cutting Boards?

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025Knife Care Knife Selection Guide

Did you know that using the right kind of cutting board can significantly prolong the lifespan of your kitchen knives? Despite the advancements in technology and materials, traditional wood remains one of the best surfaces for cutting and cubing. Plastic, the once-beloved high-tech option, is also a popular choice. However, …

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