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Precision-forged from a single piece of solid steel with a three-rivet handle, these knives deliver optimum balance and safe handling. Whether you’re dicing vegetables, de-boning fish or chopping leafy greens, the super-sharp Friodur blades handle...
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The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, allowing for maximum maneuverability. This 14-piece set includes the essential blades and tools for any kitchen...
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The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, allowing for maximum maneuverability. This seven-piece set includes the essential blades and tools for any...
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An indispensable addition to any kitchen, this seven-piece set is perfect for chopping, slicing, dicing and cutting your way through kitchen prep. Pairing traditional German craftsmanship with innovative materials and methods, this versatile set includes...
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The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, allowing for maximum maneuverability. This 10-piece set includes the essential blades and tools for any kitchen...
Pros: sharpness, durability, quality
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Made in Germany, this seven-piece professional-grade set contains the knives and tools necessary for completing any kitchen task. For the Pro collection, Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the sleek style...
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The culmination of a 10-year partnership between Miyabi and Sur La Table, the exclusive Hibana collection features original blade and bolster design combined with a gorgeous 49-layer Damascus pattern on the blades called “Spark” (The English...
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Exclusively at Sur La Table®. Introducing the exquisite Artisan SG2 Collection, handmade in the legendary knife capital of Seki, Japan. “Artisan” reflects the rich tradition of metalworking in Japan—where since the 13th century...Pros: sharpness, beautiful design, craftsmanship
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Made in Germany, this 10-piece professional-grade set contains the knives and tools necessary for completing any kitchen task. For the Pro collection, Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the sleek style of...
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Perfect for everything from dicing peppers to slicing steaks and filleting small fish, this versatile santoku is a does-it-all wonder. Designed exclusively for Sur La Table, Artisan knives feature an industry-leading micro-carbide SG2 core plated in...
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Pairing innovation with impeccable craftsmanship, the Cuisinart Pro series features finely balanced knives made of German stainless steel for exceptional performance, easy handling and maximum sharpness. Each knife is sharpened using a cutting-edge technique...
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Whether you’re chopping herbs, hulling a strawberry or slicing a roast, this professional-grade set has all the knives you need for any kitchen task. Zwilling’s Pro Le Blanc series features all the same precision-forged, ice-hardened blades...
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Made in Germany, this seven-piece professional-grade set contains the knives and tools necessary for completing any kitchen task. For the Pro collection, Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the sleek style...
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This Japanese-style knife features a unique, flat cutting edge that’s great for push cuts, slicing and dicing vegetables, mincing herbs and cutting fruit or cheese. The hollow-ground blade creates pockets of air that prevent extra-thin or soft...
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Slice and dice your way through kitchen prep with the Zwilling Pro 2-Piece Chef’s Set. It includes a paring knife and a chef’s knife, so you can do everything from filleting fish to coring strawberries. Each blade features a unique curved bolster which...
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Certified as a Master Bladesmith by the American Bladesmith Society, Bob Kramer is one of the only Master Bladesmiths in the world specializing in kitchen cutlery. Cook’s Illustrated once wrote: “The Kramer knife outperformed every knife...
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These beautiful knives are made of superior high-carbon stainless steel that’s durable enough for handling any task, from mincing or dicing to chopping or carving. Each blade is precision-tapered, then ground so that they narrow gradually into...
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T-bone, sirloin, filet mignon, New York strip—any steak you serve will be best served with this elegant steak knife set. Each piece features the iconic Laguiole bee insignia and triple-rivet design that references the town in Southern France where this...
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The paring knife is small, with a plain-edge blade ideal for peeling and other small or intricate work, like de-veining shrimp, removing the seeds from peppers and cutting small garnishes. Designed to be an all-purpose knife, similar to a che’'s...
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With a nimble, razor-sharp blade and robust one-piece construction, this sleek, modern utility knife makes a versatile addition to any cook’s collection. A common sight in commercial kitchens and designed to meet the exacting standards of professional...
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Refine your cutlery handling skills with this complete set of Viking knives—perfect for the budding home chef. Constructed with premium German steel blades, each knife delivers exceptional edge retention with the ability to sharpen for years to come....
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Authentically Japanese in design, each knife features 101 layers of steel—50 layers clad on each side of the Cryodur-hardened SG2 microcarbide steel core—forming a delicate Damascus pattern with a Rockwell hardness of 63.
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An essential addition to any chef’s collection, the versatile chef’s knife is perfect for almost any cutting task—from dicing fruits and vegetables to carving roasted meats and breaking down poultry.
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The Pro collection by Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the simplistic, yet innovative, design of renowned Italian architect Matteo Thun. An angled bolster helps you cut with enhanced precision, safety and...
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Knife Sets For Chefs
Whether you're a professional chef or a home cook who takes their culinary skills seriously, having a high-quality knife set is an absolute must. A well-crafted knife can make all the difference in the kitchen, allowing you to slice, dice, and chop with precision and ease. From versatile options to specialized collections, these knife sets are designed to meet the unique needs and preferences of every chef, helping you elevate your cooking game to new heights.
Knife Sets For Chefs
FAQ List
A typical knife set for chefs usually includes essential knives such as a chef's knife, a paring knife, a utility knife, a serrated bread knife, and sometimes a boning knife or a carving knife.
Yes, knife sets for chefs are suitable for beginners as they provide a range of knives that cover most cutting tasks. They are a great way to start building a collection of high-quality knives and develop essential knife skills.
To maintain the sharpness of the knives in a chef's knife set, it is recommended to hand wash them with mild soap and water, dry them immediately, and store them in a knife block or sheath to protect the blades. Regular honing and occasional professional sharpening will also help maintain their sharpness.
Absolutely! A chef's knife set is versatile and can be used for cutting various ingredients, including fruits, herbs, cheese, and even some types of bread. The different knives in the set are designed to handle different tasks, making them suitable for a wide range of culinary needs.
Some knife sets for chefs may come with additional accessories such as kitchen shears, sharpening tools, or storage blocks. These accessories can enhance the overall functionality and convenience of the set, providing everything you need to maintain and organize your knives.