8" Chef Knife With Rosewood Handle | Kage Series
Description
Description
Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or a casual cook, you deserve a Kyoku chef knife in your kitchen. Ideal for everyday tasks like chopping vegetables, dicing onions, slicing meats, and mincing herbs, this versatile knife excels in all aspects of meal preparation. Its 13-15 degree razor-sharp edge, comfortable rosewood handle, and agile 3-layer laminated steel blade make tasks like filleting fish, carving poultry, and preparing fruits effortless and efficient. Packaged in an elegant gift box, our gyuto knife also makes a thoughtful present for any chef or cooking enthusiast. Say goodbye to dull kitchen knives and transform your daily meal prep experience with Kyoku's 8" chef's knife!
Features
- Razor-Sharp Chef Knife: This 8" Japanese chef's knife from Kyoku's Kage Series is expertly forged from 3-layer 9Cr18MoV laminated steel with a 58 HRC hardness, offering corrosion resistance and toughness that withstands the rigors of daily cooking
- All-Purpose Use: Featuring a 0.1" thick blade honed to a precise 13-15° edge, our chef knife effortlessly glides through vegetables, fruits, and meats with negligible resistance. Ideal for everyday home cooking and high-demand restaurant kitchens
- Comfort Meets Control: Crafted from rosewood and G10, the handle is ergonomically designed to provide a firm yet comfortable grip; its balanced feel and octagonal shape make it an extension of your hand, great for both long sessions and quick precise cuts
- Meticulous Craftsmanship: The hammered patterns on the blade not only give this kitchen knife a unique aesthetic but also help reduce food sticking. The mosaic pin on the handle adds a distinctive touch, enhancing this knife's overall design and appeal
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Perfect Gift: Packaged in an exquisite gift box, our knife is ready to impress. Whether you're treating yourself or gifting it to a loved one, it arrives in style—perfect for celebrations, holidays, or simply elevating someone's culinary journey
Specifications
- Material: 9Cr18MoV Steel, Rosewood, G10
- Rockwell Hardness: 58
- Blade Length: 8 in. (20 cm)
- Overall Length: 14 in. (35.5 cm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.1 in. (2.5 mm)
- Edge Angle: 13-15°
- Net Weight: 7 oz. (201 g)
Package List
- 1x Chef Knife
- 1x Gift Box
KYOKU SPIRITS
Kyoku draws from the samurai's legacy, creating affordable high-end Japanese cutlery for chefs and home cooks worldwide with a passion for culinary creativity.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a chef's knife?
A chef's knife is your kitchen's multi-tool, designed to tackle a variety of tasks like slicing, dicing, and chopping. Its pointed tip and curved edge make it perfect for precise cuts and effortless rocking motions.
How do I choose the right chef's knife?
Consider the blade length, material, and handle comfort. An 8-inch stainless steel knife is a great starting point. Think about the types of food you usually prepare and how the knife feels in your hand.
What makes Damascus steel chef's knives special?
Damascus steel knives stand out for their exceptional sharpness, durability, and beautiful patterned design. Made from layers of steel, they hold their edge well and are favored by many professionals and cooking enthusiasts.
Can I use a chef's knife for both meat and vegetables?
Absolutely! That's the beauty of a chef's knife. It's versatile enough to handle both meat and vegetables, making it a true kitchen essential.
How should I care for my chef's knife?
Treat your knife with care! Hand wash it with mild soap, dry it immediately, and store it in a knife block or on a magnetic strip. Sharpen it regularly to keep it in top shape and avoid using it on hard surfaces.
What's the difference between a chef's knife and a Santoku knife?
Both are versatile, but a chef's knife has a curved blade for rocking motions, while a Santoku knife has a straighter edge and thinner blade for precise slicing. Choose the one that suits your cutting style best.
Why do professionals love carbon steel chef's knives?
Carbon steel knives are incredibly sharp and easy to sharpen, making them a favorite among chefs. Just remember they need a little extra care to prevent rust.