Best mid-priced These large, handsome steak knives performed very well in testing. Their straight-edged, upswept blades cut effortlessly through paper, steak, and sausage without tearing or ...

No kitchen tool is more indispensable to the home cook than the chef’s knife. As the most important blade in any cutlery collection, the best chef’s knives can break down whole chickens ...

Indeed, the best chef's knives have sharp blades that can handle many tasks, such as dicing, chopping and mincing, so you'll want to pick a quality knife. When choosing a chef knife for the first ...

A sharp kitchen knife is safer and more efficient. Learn the best techniques to keep your blades in top shape for effortless slicing and dicing. David Watsky Senior Editor / Home and Kitchen David ...

The key to a handle that’s just over 20 percent longer than the blade? Deeply considered design and slick internal geometry, which squeezes a surprising amount of cutting real estate into one svelte ...

Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more While the origins of some knife blades can be difficult to deduce, others are a bit ...

I’ve learned that a survival knife needs to be a jack of all trades. That’s why to test the following knives, I carved wood, sliced meat, broke bones, and cut rope. The blade isn’t the only business ...

Photo by Drew Conover Between my sharpening business, my personal knife collection, and knives borrowed from friends, I have no shortage of blades to sharpen. Each sharpener was tested on a variety of ...

Preliminary findings from a new study showed round-edged knives did not cut through clothing but sharp-pointed blades did. (Andrew Matthews/PA Wire) Rounded blades are safer alternatives to sharp ...