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A selection of various knife types found in a domestic kitchen. A kitchen knife is any knife that is intended to be used in food preparation.While much of this work can be accomplished with a few general-purpose knives — notably a large chef's knife and a smaller serrated blade utility knife — there are also many specialized knives that are designed for specific tasks such as a tough ...
Table knives with bone or ivory handles; the maker's legend is stamped on the blade A formal place setting, including fish knife and fork An English dinner setting, c. 1750 A stainless steel dinner knife on a knife rest. A table knife is an item of cutlery with a single cutting edge, and a blunt end – part of a table setting. Table knives are ...
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The shortest and narrowest knives overlap into the general utility kitchen knife category that are too narrow to have a heel to the blade, like the smaller paring knife. A modern chef's knife is a multi-purpose knife designed to perform well at many differing kitchen tasks, rather than excelling at any one in particular.
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Urasuki is a common feature of Japanese kitchen knives. [2] While Japanese kitchen knives initially appear as a simple chisel grind (flat on the side facing the food, angled on the other), the apparently flat side is subtly concave, to reduce adhesion, and, further, the apparent chisel cut of the edge is actually a small bevel, as otherwise the ...
A 1968 Cinécraft spot showed how Quikut knives always stayed sharp and could cut a tomato and then a tree. Ginsu knives are an evolution of a product line developed by the Clyde Castings Company. The company filed for a trademark on the Quikut name for use on carving knives, butcher knives, fruit knives, kitchen knives and can openers in 1921. [3]
A ceramic knife is a knife with a ceramic blade typically made from zirconium dioxide (ZrO 2; also known as zirconia), [1] rather than the steel used for most knives. Ceramic knife blades are usually produced through the dry-pressing and firing of powdered zirconia using solid-state sintering.