Category Archives: Cutlery and Related Tools

Wusthof Gourmet 8-Inch Ridge Chef’s Knife

Wusthof Gourmet 8″Ridge Chef’s Knife A February 20, 2013, comment thread about Wusthof’s new chef’s knife was started on Kitchen Knife Forums , a site devoted to kitchen cutlery enthusiasts. A member asked: What was this 199-year-old German manufacturer of … Continue reading

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Oxo Chop and Pour Cutting Board

During most of the last century, the dominant cutting board paradigm in American kitchens was: one large (typically 15” x 20”) hardwood board, centrally located, where all manual knife work was performed. In the 1970s, the promotion of plastic, as … Continue reading

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Kikkerland Motorino Pizza Cutter

Motorino Pizza Cutter An Amazon search for Kikkerland will yield about 1,900 results. Kikkerland, headquartered at Broadway and Bleeker in New York City, built its large product line by aggregating work from more than thirty designers worldwide. While hundreds of … Continue reading

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Nogent four-piece Expert Micro Serrated Knife Set

Nogent Expert Micro four-piece serrated knife set Serrated knives, especially inexpensive ones, often get pegged as good for slicing bread, tomatoes, and cuts of raw meat, but little else. These French-made knives from Nogent have precision edges comprised of 100 … Continue reading

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