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Ideal for slicing a crusty loaf of sourdough or cutting slices of hard salami, this razor-sharp knife features a long blade for slicing large loaves and a scalloped edge that slices through even the hardest bread crusts without crumbling or tearing.
Wüsthof’s...Pros: bread), handles softer crust breads well, versatility
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Excellent Knife!...This knife is great for large crusty breads....Excellent bread knife...Nice weight and balance, works great for my crusty homemade sourdough breads
Pros: sharpness, versatility, durable
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Excellent bread knife...We love all our WÜSTHOF knives....Good bread knife
Pros: sharpness, durability, quality
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amazing bread knife...This is not your typical bread knife. First the collaboration between Bob Kramer and Zwilling is a great match. ...The best bread knife ever. Slides through crusty sour dough bread.
Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, versatile cutting
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Double serrated bread knife...Cuts smoothly without requiring excessive pressure on soft breads....Great bread knife...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...
Pros: quality, sharpness, versatility
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Excellent Bread Knife...Probably one of the best bread knives I own. Great balance and cuts effortlessly through loaves....Wustof Classic Ikon serrated bread knife...Mostly I use my 10 inch Mercer serrated bread knife. Better serrations. Better cut....
Pros: sharpness, quality, customer service
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Japanese Bread Knife...Beautiful Japanese crafted knife. The 49 layer damascus serrated blade glides effortless through hard bread crusts with clean slices. ...Bread knife...We have the whole set and love the knives...
Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, beautiful
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This is a gorgeous knife - steel is beautiful, weighted perfectly and so nice to use when slicing breads....Bread is my own worst enemy. I go nowhere without this knife.
Pros: effectiveness, functional, blade guard
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I got the chef's knife as a gift, then added my own paring & bread knives. ...Buy this knife!...The length is perfect for long loaves of bread. I would highly recommend this for anyone looking for a great bread knife.
Pros: sharpness, awesome, balance
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This is the ultimate slicing knife. The Bob Kramer design and Zwilling construction produce an exceptional knife. ...Great carving knife...This is a fantastic Japanese carving knife. With the straight carbon steel, this knife will stay sharp much longer...
Pros: sharpness, durable, design
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From crusty loaves to large squashes, this versatile bread knife effortlessly cuts through tough exteriors while preserving soft interiors with its serrated edge. Handcrafted with expert precision, it features a hand-sharpened, full-tang X-7 Damascus...
Pros: beautiful, functional, control
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I bought this for my husband and he still comments on how nice it is every time he uses it. Has elevated our bread eating experience.
Pros: enhances experience, nice design
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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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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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Cut slice after slice with ease using this Swiss Classic bread knife. The ergonomic handle and serrated blade enable smooth operation and precision with every cut. Lightweight and dishwasher safe, the Swiss Classic collection is constructed entirely...
Pros: ease of use, versatility, quality
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Best knives I've owned...I really like how sharp they are. The bread knife is a great design compared to others I've owned....Just received my knife set and couple of the knife handles have large scratch marks like clamp marks in them
Pros: durable, sharpness, quality
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A must-have for any feast.
Achieve restaurant-quality cuts every time you use the Cuisinart electric knife set. Interchangeable stainless-steel carving and bread blades easily slice through any meat or loaf, no matter how tough or crusty, thanks to a...Pros: easy to clean, ease of use, powerful
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Another great knife...Just recently upgraded and replaced some of my oldest and most loved Wusthof knives. this 9" slicer is sharp and perfect for carving. ...This carving knife is even nicer than our old large utility knife it replaced.
Pros: sharpness, quality, durability
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Kitchen Knives...Same comments about the bread knife and paring knife....Excellent Starter Set of Knives!...I purchased this set of kitchen knives along with a utility knife, honing steel, and in-drawer knife tray for my son's new apartment.
Pros: quality, durability, sharpness
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High quality knife...Beautiful handle and nice serration for bread.
Pros: craftsmanship, beautiful, durability
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Performer 9" Precision Double-Serrated Bread Knife and paring knife...I have a set of Wuthof Classic knives including a serrated bread knife since 1992. ...The tip is extremely sharp and is by far the most dangerous knife I own. I typically use it for...
Pros: sharpness, versatility, easy to handle
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The 7-piece Takashi block set is everything I need for my home cooking needs. The knives are comfortable, light, and sharp. It's perfect....This set of knives is amazing! Incredibly sharp that you definitely need to be careful when using.
Pros: sharpness
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Love the knife set. Very beautiful and functional.
Pros: beautiful, functional
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Long Bread Knives
Looking to slice through crusty loaves of bread with ease? Look no further than our collection of long bread knives. These versatile tools are designed with a sharp, serrated blade that effortlessly cuts through even the toughest artisanal breads, making them a must-have for any kitchen. Whether you're a professional baker or just love to bake fresh bread at home, our selection of long bread knives will help you achieve perfect slices every time. Explore our range of options and find the perfect knife to elevate your bread game.
Long Bread Knives
Spring, with its promise of renewal, often inspires a return to the kitchen to experiment with recipes both old and new. What better way to prepare for the season's bounty than by ensuring your kitchen is equipped with the best tools? A long bread knife is not just a purchase; it's an investment in countless meals and memories to come. These knives vary in length but typically feature a blade that is 8 inches or longer, which is ideal for handling large loaves of bread or layer cakes. The extra long bread knife stands out for its ability to make quick work of even the most challenging slicing tasks, ensuring you have perfect slices every time. For those who take pride in their culinary creations, a high-quality long bread knife is indispensable. It's also a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves baking or entertaining, as it elevates the simple act of slicing bread into a ritual that complements the care put into baking.
When choosing a long bread knife, consider the handle comfort, blade material, and the size of the breads you frequently bake or buy. A well-balanced knife with a sturdy handle can make all the difference in control and fatigue during use. Stainless steel blades are popular for their durability and ease of maintenance, while some may prefer the aesthetic and feel of ceramic or carbon steel. Remember, the best rated bread knives are those that match both your needs and your grip. For more insights and a selection of quality options, you might want to visit our dedicated Bread Knives page. Whether you're preparing for a family gathering or simply enjoying the pleasure of baking, a long bread knife can enhance the experience, turning each slice of bread into a perfect testament to your baking and culinary skills.
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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"We love all our WÜSTHOF 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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"My first Zwling Pro knife was the chef knife and I love it! The bread knife lives up to the chef knife"
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"Global knives a great and extra sharp. This bread knife is wonderfully sharp"
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"I have been using this bread knife for 25 years! It is still super sharp"