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Knives & Utensils

Paderno World Cuisine Offset Pizza Scissors

September 20, 2009
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Paderno World Cuisine Offset Pizza Scissors

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New and Interesting Kitchen Gadget

June 4, 2009

When new gadgets are invented, people usually say, “invent a better mousetrap.”  In this case they invented a new cheese cutter gadget and probably got inspired with the whole better mousetrap idea and was stuck there.  Quite unique and it fits well, since of course cheese is an item that is placed on the mousetrap, [...]

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Shun Pro 10-5/8-Inch Yanagiba Knife

April 30, 2009
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I demoed this knife at my friends house several days ago and I was absolutley amazed!  This knife, while not cheap, is not the most expensive either.  The thing about making sashimi or sushi, you have only one chance to slice the raw fish.  Saw at it like a 2×4 and you’ve made fishcake paste!  [...]

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Unique Kitchen Gadget: Knork

April 23, 2009

What is a Knork?  Well, I am sure you have heard of a spork-  which is combination of a spoon and fork.  A knork is, you guessed it, a knife and fork combo.  My first thought was, OK… cool idea, but wondered if the utensil would cut your mouth when you eat?  I learned that the [...]

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Furi 2 Piece Knife Set

April 21, 2009

I bought this set for my girlfriend’s birthday in January.  I currently own a 5 piece J.A. Henkels set, but I fell in love with these and stole them from her.  These knives have a very nice handle and the weight balance is perfect.  Combined with the TechEdge Pro Knife Sharpener, these suckers cut through [...]

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Furi Knife Sharpener Review

April 20, 2009

I originally bought this sharpener for my girlfriend.  I bought her a pair of Furi knives, but had a difficult time sharpening them.  Being a guy, I did not read the directions on how to use it, and quickly frustrated myself.  After several months, pondering if I wasted my money, I finally watched the demo that [...]

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Price Comparison: Shun Classic 8 Inch Knife

April 6, 2009

COMPARE PRICES FOR THE SHUN CLASSIC 8 INCH KNIFE!

Shun Classic 8-Inch Chef’s Knife
List Price: $163.00

Sale Price: $119.95

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Things to Do With your Knife: How to Cut a Mango

April 6, 2009

When I was growing up in Hawaii, I didn’t have the internet to teach me the cutting techniques to get the most of eating mangoes.  I gathered the skills from many people and wished I had the techniques provided on the internet.  Here are some great posts on how to cut a mango.  Just a [...]

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Every Kitchen Needs “The” Knife

March 29, 2009

Most home cooks aim for the ideal kitchen, and it usually starts with the kitchen knife.  If you think about it, when you spend your time in the kitchen, playing with all your gadgets-  you usually reach for your go-to knife for most of the cooking activities.  If you have issues with cutting your food [...]

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A Sharper Knife is a Safer Knife

March 3, 2009

That just sounds wrong doesn’t it?  Well, most accidents occur when you have a dull knife.  This is mainly due to the fact that you have to use more force to cut, slice and dice-  causing more chances for slips, accidents and cuts.  You lose control of the smooth “controlled” cuts when your knives are [...]

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