Wusthof Gourmet Flat Paring Knives : Easy to
use and easy to sharpen, these knives are a must-have
for food preparation tasks. Handmade in Germany since
1814, Wusthof cutlery is prized by the world's top
chefs for restaurant and home cooking. The Gourmet line
features a precision-stamped blade of high-carbon
stainless steel that sharpens easily and holds its edge.
Compression rivets securely attach the high-impact
handle to the full tang for superior balance and
maneuverability. Product Features
Precision-stamped blade of high-carbon stainless steel
ensures long-lasting sharpness Stainless-steel blade
resists rust and stains Ergonomically designed knife
handle offers a smooth, comfortable grip ABS polymer
handle is resistant to high heat and high impact
Handle is triple-riveted to a stainless-steel tang for
better balance and maneuverability Dishwasher-safe,
but hand-washing is recommended Made in Solingen,
Germany Limited lifetime warranty
Overall ratingĀ
5/ 5
great!
PostedJune 2, 2010
BeGreen
fromBoston, MA
Very sharp and the perfect size to cut smaller items. Great quality!
Wusthof Gourmet Hollow Edge Nakiri, 7-in. : The Nakiri Gourmet Hollow-Edge Knife that chops and slices vegetables, fruits and meats with record speed and unprecedented precision. Unlike any other blade on the market, the edge is angled on both sides for quickest, easiest slicing and chopping of vegetables. Hollow edge ensures vegetables won't cling to the blade. The qualities of a santoku knife and versatility of a Japanese cleaver are refined with a balanced blade that is 30% sharper and holds its edge 30% longer than ordinary Asian-style blades. Triple-riveted full tang handle for superior balance and maneuverability. Slices meats deli-thin for sandwiches, creates strips for stir-frying and fajitas and quickly trims uniform pieces for stews and soups without sticking to the blade. This is the knife every seasoned chef will rely on in the kitchen. Precision-stamped blade made of high-carbon stainless-steel. Hand wash. 6 3/8"L blade. Made in Germany. Lifetime manufacturer warranty. Product Features Balanced precision-stamped blade is specially angled for 30% sharper performance High-carbon, stainless-steel blade lasts 30% longer than ordinary Asian-style blades Dual-angle edge allows quick, precise, slicing, chopping and cubing Cuts paper thin vegetable slices for salads, juliennes for casseroles and stir-frying, quickly cuts vegetable chunks for stews Slices and releases deli-thin meat, strips or uniform chunks Hollow edge ensures ingredients won't cling to the blade Ergonomic, polypropylene handle fits either hand for firm control Triple compression-riveted handle for strength Handmade in Germany since 1814, Wusthof cutlery is prized by the world's top chefs
I bought this as a gift for my mother and she loves it. She was just raving about how easily it cuts up a cabbage. The beveled edges allow it to cut through winter squash and other tougher vegetables.