7" Nakiri Knives | KOI Series
Description
Description
Unlock the secrets of Japanese cuisine with our 7" Nakiri Knife from the Koi Series! Crafted with VG10 stainless steel, this professional Nakiri kitchen knife boasts a sharp, full tang blade and elegant wood handle. Perfect for cooking, dicing, slicing, and mincing, it comes with a gift box and sheath for storage and gifting. Elevate your culinary skills with this versatile and high-quality knife!
Features
- 7" Vegetable Knife: Kyoku's 7" Nakiri knife from the Shogun Koi series is designed to mince, dice, cut, and slice vegetables & fruits, while the full-tang construction and camphorwood handle ensure dependable performance for daily use.
- Unique Koi Scale Pattern: This Japanese vegetable knife features an eye-catching koi scale pattern that not only adds to its visual charm but also makes slicing and dicing effortless by preventing food from sticking.
- Razor Sharp Blade: Crafted from Japanese VG-10 stainless steel with 58-60 HRC, this kitchen knife features a blade precisely honed to an angle of 16-20 degrees while boasting exceptional corrosion resistance for reliable and long-lasting performance.
- Gift Box & Leather Sheath Included:The custom-made wooden gift box and leather sheath not only keep your professional knife in pristine condition but also make it an excellent gift for the aspiring chefs in your life!
- Lifetime Warranty: Ordering this vegetable knife from the Shogun Koi series comes with the assurance of a strong lifetime warranty and Kyoku's dependable, 24/7 friendly customer service.
Specifications
- Material: VG-10 Stainless Steel, Camphorwood
- Rockwell Hardness: 58-60
- Blade Length: 7 in. (17.4 cm)
- Overall Length: 12.1 in. (30.8 cm)
- Edge Angle: 16–20°
- Net Weight: 9 oz. (255 g)
- Warranty: Lifetime
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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.