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I was incredibly excited to save up and buy this to replace an old bread knife. I like the offset handle and long length. ...This is a great knife!! Smooth, long blade. Cuts bread like butter....Want to love it but it does not tackle crusty fresh breads...
Pros: serrated edges, long length, handles other bread well
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I had to saw with my past bread knives....amazing bread knife...This is not your typical bread knife. First the collaboration between Bob Kramer and Zwilling is a great match.
Pros: design, handle, sharpness
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Finally, A Really Good Bread Knife...I have waited too long to purchase a good bread (and cake) knife. This Wusthoff is a dream. ...Best knife ever. Excellent quality....I own about 3 of these bread knives. I have one at each house. Cant live without...
Pros: design, sharpness, quality
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A fantastic bread knife...Miyabi makes wonder and durable Japanese knives, definitely one of the best bread knives on the market....It's hard to believe the detail and construction of this bread knife. I just like using it for slicing my crusty breads...
Pros: sharpness, handle, blade
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This is the Rolls-Royce of bread knives. Ridiculously well made and an absolute joy to hold and to use....Not just for bread...The bread knife came with our Artisan set. It wasn't a knife that I thought I would use much, but boy was I wrong.
Pros: blade, design, handle
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Manufactured in "the City of Blades" Solingen, Germany, WÜSTHOF knives embody the experience gained from generations of expert craftsmanship. Each full-tang blade is forged from a single blank of high-carbon steel and then ground and polished...
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Shun Bread Knife...Love this knife! Feels nice in your hand and slices bread wonderfully. ...Best Bread Knife...It cuts through hard crust with little effort without compressing the bread. It is expensive but it is much, much better than the German bread...
Pros: feel, quality, cuts soft bread neatly
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great bread knife...This is a quality bread knife. The German made ice hardened steel gives a very sharp strong blade. ...A Great Bread Knife...This knife is perfect for cutting those crusty loaves.
Pros: sharpness, durability, quality
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Best bread knife ever!...Best bread knife I have ever had! The sharp serrated edges neatly cut through any bread without squishing it; exactly what a bread knife ought to do. ...Great bread knife...It is super sharp and cuts easily through crusty breads...
Pros: sharpness, quality, functionality
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This is a great bread knife. This is one of my go-to knives in the kitchen. ...Sliced bread Joy...Wonderful bread knife. Slices all breads from crusty heritage breads to bagels and brioche cleanly and easily.
Pros: durable, sharpness, versatility
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Great bread knife...The best bread knife I ever had. When slicing it does not deform the bread....Wustof Classic Ikon serrated bread knife...Mostly I use my 10 inch Mercer serrated bread knife. Better serrations. Better cut. The Mercer is a cheap,...
Pros: fantastic knife, comfortable handle, performance
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Slice effortlessly through pastries, crusty loaves of bread and more with this bread knife from Victorinox. The blade is made from durable, ultra-light stainless steel that is sharp right out the box. Thanks to the unique wavy handle, this knife is ergonomic...
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Give freshly baked loaves of bread the respect they deserve with a distinguished bread knife. Shun's razor-sharp, wide, "low frequency" serrations cut perfectly through crunchy crust and delicate bread alike. These serrations let you gently saw...
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Designed with a serrated edge, this knife from Cangshan is perfect for slicing through bread loaves. Each knife in the Haku Series is a testament to the beauty of expert hand craftsmanship. Exceptionally sharp, minimalistic beauty these hand sharpened...
Pros: design, quality
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Don't break bread, slice it...Perfectly sharp and matches my other knives....Great quality knife...Love my new bread knife!
Pros: perfect slices, matches other knives, great for slicing tomatoes
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Best bread knife ever!...I am reviewing for my daughter who received this knife as a gift from me. She said it is EXCELLENT!
Pros: comfortable handle, slices easily
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Sharp, ergonomic, cuts even crumbly bread easily. Highly recommended....Best bread knife...It wasn't available at the store, but ordering was easy and it arrived quickly. The knife is excellent.
Pros: effectiveness, ergonomic design, cuts through sourdough easily
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Update your essential cutlery collection with the beautiful Shun Kagerou Bread Knife. It’s ideal for a cutting into bread thanks to its serrated edge. With a blade made from 71 layers of steel sharpened to a 16 ° angle, this knife is extremely sharp...
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From Wüsthof, renowned cutlery makers for nearly 200 years, comes the Wüsthof Gourmet line. Each knife is laser cut from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel for a precise, razor-sharp edge. Plus, each blade is laser tested to ensure...
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Best bread knife...I am retiring my other bread knives....Great for Artisan bread!...He says it is the best bread knife he has ever used - that it cuts the crisp crust artisan breads he likes - into very thin slices without smashing the bread!
Pros: sharpness, versatility, quality
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Cuts through all types of bread cleanly without crumbling. We own several Steelport knives and they are the best I've ever used. ...The bread knife is one of the kind. All the bread knives I had used, or seeing in the market, are all afterthoughts with...
Pros: thick and thin, 65 rockwell hardness, long-lasting
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Surprisingly replaced an unreplaceable knife...Initially purchased for cutting cakes due to its length, but it ended up being used for cutting bread in exchange to a previous used bread knife.
Pros: ease of use, versatility, quality
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Slice bread for sandwiches, snacking and more with the Messermeister Blacksmith Bread Knife. Drop Forged and precision ground, this knife offers lightweight performance and extreme sharpness so you can slice through a variety of breads, from chewy baguettes...
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Long Bread Knives
Long Bread Knives
The allure of a freshly baked loaf of bread, whether it's a rustic sourdough or a hearty multigrain, is universally cherished. Imagine a warm summer evening, the kitchen filled with the aroma of yeast and toasted grains, and a long, gleaming knife effortlessly slicing through your latest baking triumph. This is where an extra long bread knife comes into play, its length and serrated edge making it easy to cut even, generous slices that are perfect for sandwiches or a lush bruschetta topped with ripe tomatoes and basil. For those who often host dinner parties or family gatherings, a top rated bread knife becomes not just a tool, but a part of the celebration. It's the kind of gift that any food enthusiast would treasure, useful in daily meal preparation and special occasions alike.
Choosing the right bread knife can be as personal as selecting a favorite recipe. Factors like the handle grip, blade length, and the type of serration can all influence the buying decision. While long bread knives are ideal for larger tasks, there are instances where a smaller knife might be more appropriate. For those occasions, consider exploring our range of Small Bread Knives, which offer the same quality and precision in a more compact form. Whether you're dicing shallots for a savory loaf topping or preparing a platter of hors d'oeuvres, having the right knife for the job can make all the difference. The joy of cooking lies not only in the flavors we create but also in the tools we use to bring our culinary visions to life.
FAQ List
Absolutely! While a long bread knife is primarily designed for slicing bread, its serrated blade can also be used to cut through other foods with tough exteriors, such as tomatoes, melons, and cakes.
No special skills are required to use a long bread knife. Its serrated blade does most of the work for you, allowing for effortless slicing. However, it's always important to exercise caution and practice proper knife handling techniques to ensure safety.
To clean a long bread knife, simply hand wash it with warm soapy water and dry it thoroughly. Avoid putting it in the dishwasher as the high heat and harsh detergents can damage the blade. Regularly sharpening the knife and storing it in a knife block or sheath will help maintain its performance and longevity.
Yes, a long bread knife can be sharpened. However, due to its serrated blade, it requires specialized sharpening tools. It's recommended to have a professional knife sharpener handle the sharpening process to ensure the serrations are properly maintained.
Yes, many long bread knives are designed to be ambidextrous, making them suitable for both left-handed and right-handed individuals. Look for models with ergonomic handles that provide a comfortable grip for all users.
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"Perfectly sharp and matches my other knives"
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"He says it is the best bread knife he has ever used - that it cuts the crisp crust artisan breads he likes - into very thin slices without smashing the bread"
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"Global knives a great and extra sharp. This bread knife is wonderfully sharp"
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"I love all of my Wusthof Classis knives and this one is no exception. The knife is extremely sharp and cuts through even the most crusty breads with ease"
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"Love it! Perfect for baguettes and other bread"
