Knife Skills —

a kitchen guide to using the right knife the right way

This site will give you the confidence to choose and use the knives and other nonelectric sharp tools in your kitchen. It’s also a reference site that you can use as you improve your skills and acquire the tools that will make you a better cook!



An angry word is like striking with a knife.	Hopi proverb

An angry word is like striking with a knife.


The bigger the smile, the sharper the knife.	African proverb

The bigger the smile, the sharper the knife.


Under a gold sheath a leaden knife.	Bajan proverb

Under a gold sheath a leaden knife.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring.

Rodney Dangerfield

One time a guy pulled a knife on me... I could tell it wasn’t a professional job — it had butter on it.

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