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!
Many kitchen tools aren’t knives but are still very sharp. These can be just as valuable, but unlike knives, are often just task-specific. Over time, as you cook more, you’ll buy these as you need them.



A man without a knife, is a man without a life.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips.

No matter how sharp it is, a knife will never cut it’s own handle.
I am like a doctor. I have written a prescription to help the patient. If the patient doesn’t want all the pills I’ve recommended, that’s up to him. But I must warn that next time I will have to come as a surgeon with a knife.
One time a guy pulled a knife on me... I could tell it wasn’t a professional job — it had butter on it.