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Good workhorse knife...Great knife and great price. Easy to use and I have small hands.
Pros: sharpness, easy to use, great price
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really like the 5" serrated knife for cutting bread, crusty rolls etc. good quality and a great price....I've had a FourStar set for 14 years. This knife came in my set and honestly I had never used this knife up to a few months ago, life changing!
Pros: versatility, great price, durability
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(32)
Twilling Kids Knife...The two older kids are so excited over their knives because they can now handle a knife in the kitchen to chop and cut. ...The finger protector is so great and the rounded end makes it super easy to teach them proper knife skills...
Pros: safety features, sharpness, safety
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(18)
GREAT KNIVES...All 3 are quality knives...Best knives...These knives were a housewarming gift and the recipient loves them.
Pros: quality, sharpness, love
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(17)
Really good knives at an even better price...Excellent knives for the serious cook. Very sharp and the perfect weight for just about anything....Excellent Beginner Set...All the knives are expertly crafted and easy to use.
Pros: sharpness, quality, fit
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(3)
Great knife for adults too!...This is a great knife. I was looking for a serrated knife with a chef's knife shape that didn't cost hundreds of dollars. ...It's a great knife. Not just a starter knife.
Pros: size, shape, versatility
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(3)
I bought this knives set because it was cheaper than the 3-knives only set (this set was $295.96 marked down from $593.00 and the 3 knives set was $335.96$ marked down from $463.00). ...Shun Premier Blonde 5 piece Knife Set...These are by far the best...
Pros: good quality, sharp cuts, knife quality
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(2)
Awesome Knives...Knives...Excellent knives solid and cut is smooth
Pros: smooth cutting, knives, solid build
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(2)
Knife is excellent. Perfect size I was looking for.
Pros: effortless cutting, size, comfortable grip
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(1)
Perfect for slicing boneless meat or fish, this santoku knife works with either a forward and backward stroke or a straight-down chop and makes a great addition to any collection.
Kyocera’s world-famous ceramic blades—incredibly strong, ground...Pros: quality
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Love this knife...I love this brand of knives. I?m replacing my old knives with ZWILLING Pro knives because they really are terrific!...Beautiful knife, sharp edge!...It is heavier than some knives I tried out, but it had a quality feel!
Beginner meal...Pros: sharpness, balance, precision
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A food knife...Sharp knife, nice beginner?s knife too. Buy a sheath or a block for storing....Slight disappointment but good knife...In something of a mix up, I got what appears to be the "economical" version of his knife, complete with a rigid plastic...
Pros: durability, sharpness, balance
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Nice Knife...This knife handles well....First Professional Knife...As an amateur cook, I received this knife from my son as a gift. My knife skills are at best beginner, but with a few lessons from my son and lots of practice, I am improving.
Pros: sharpness, quality, precision
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great beginners knife...I used to not understand why people spend large amounts of money on a knife but after using this for some time going back to $20 chef knives is hard!
Pros: comfortable, sharpness, quality
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(159)
Must have kitchen knife...Very good knife. I have been using these knives every day for almost 20 years....Beginner...Excellent company for knives
Pros: sharpness, durability, balance
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(101)
I like this santoku style knife in this line. The handle is smooth and the knife is light weight. ...Great value for a beginner santoku...Its easily taking the place of my favorite chefs knife
Pros: versatility, durable, sharpness
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Best knife set for beginners and professional chef...Knives have a good weight in hand and provide a precision cut...Great knife set...Lovely, lovely knife set. Purchased to supplement my knives in my knife block.
Pros: sharpness, durable, quality
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(33)
Awesome knife...I didn't know my knives were so bad until I bought this knife!...Gerat knife, disappointing delivery...The second knife was to start my son on his collection of quality knives.
Pros: sharpness, versatility, quality
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(15)
Great set of basic knives for any level chef. Clean lines, sharp edges and good balance.
Pros: clean lines, sharp edges, basic
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(14)
Longer than a paring knife, but shorter than a chefs knife, the utility knife is a solid all-rounder in the kitchen. ...The 5" utility is perfect for those in between jobs in the kitchen, when a chef's knife or paring knife won't do. Love using this...
Pros: sharpness, efficiency, perfect size
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(13)
Great Knife Set!...We're really impressed with these knives. Nice weight and really sharp....Absolute fantastic beginner sets.
Pros: sharpness, versatility, price
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(13)
Great knife...I have a whole set of your knives and this small one is my favorite...knife...top quality and incredibly useful sharp paring knife.
Pros: sharpness, quality, size
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(12)
When was the last time your knife slid effortlessly through a potato? These knives make slicing evenly a breeze. ...Very good knives....
I will have to check if they make a sturdy boning or chef knife.Pros: sharpness, durability, daily use
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(12)
Well balanced Knife...Very nice well balanced knife, it matches my current knives and I love it....Great knife!...Always happy with Global Knives. They are the best, in my opinion.
Pros: balance, versatility, effortless cutting
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Beginner Knives
If you're just starting your culinary journey and looking to equip your kitchen with essential tools, our selection of beginner knives is the perfect place to start. From versatile chef's knives to handy paring knives, each blade is designed to help you tackle a variety of cutting tasks with ease. Discover high-quality materials, ergonomic handles, and precise craftsmanship that make these knives reliable companions for every meal prep session. Whether you're chopping, slicing, or dicing, these beginner knives are sure to become your go-to kitchen essentials.
Beginner Knives
Choosing your first knife is an exciting step in any home cook’s journey. The right beginner knife can transform everyday meal prep from a chore into a pleasure, making it easier to slice tomatoes without squashing them or finely chop herbs for a fresh spring salad. Beginner knives are thoughtfully designed to offer a balance of safety, comfort, and versatility, which is especially important for those just starting to build confidence in the kitchen. They typically feature ergonomic handles that feel secure in your hand, and blades that offer just the right amount of sharpness—enough to glide through produce, but not so intimidating that you worry with every cut. Whether you’re outfitting your first apartment, helping a recent graduate set up their own kitchen, or encouraging a budding young chef, these knives are a practical and thoughtful addition to any collection. They’re also a popular gift for weddings, housewarmings, or anyone taking their first steps toward home-cooked meals, especially as the bounty of spring and summer produce inspires more time spent in the kitchen.
When shopping for beginner knives, it’s important to consider how you’ll use them day to day. A good starter knife should feel comfortable and balanced, making it easy to control for a variety of tasks, from dicing onions to slicing strawberries for a Memorial Day dessert. Look for blades made from durable materials that hold their edge but are also easy to maintain—this helps foster good habits around knife care and safety. Many beginner options come with protective sheaths or blade guards, offering peace of mind for those still learning proper storage and handling. As you gain experience, you’ll appreciate how a well-chosen knife can make prep work smoother and more enjoyable, whether you’re making a quick weeknight stir-fry or hosting friends for a backyard barbecue. If you’re interested in exploring more about which knives might be best for your kitchen, our collection of Beginner Chef Knives offers a curated selection designed to meet the needs of new cooks and seasoned home chefs alike. With the right tools in hand, anyone can discover the satisfaction of preparing delicious, homemade meals with confidence and ease.
When shopping for beginner knives, it’s important to consider how you’ll use them day to day. A good starter knife should feel comfortable and balanced, making it easy to control for a variety of tasks, from dicing onions to slicing strawberries for a Memorial Day dessert. Look for blades made from durable materials that hold their edge but are also easy to maintain—this helps foster good habits around knife care and safety. Many beginner options come with protective sheaths or blade guards, offering peace of mind for those still learning proper storage and handling. As you gain experience, you’ll appreciate how a well-chosen knife can make prep work smoother and more enjoyable, whether you’re making a quick weeknight stir-fry or hosting friends for a backyard barbecue. If you’re interested in exploring more about which knives might be best for your kitchen, our collection of Beginner Chef Knives offers a curated selection designed to meet the needs of new cooks and seasoned home chefs alike. With the right tools in hand, anyone can discover the satisfaction of preparing delicious, homemade meals with confidence and ease.