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J.A. Henckels International 3-Piece Paring Knife Set, Black

Small lightweight, versatile knives with black handles and slim blades that have straight cutting edges. The blades are made of high quality German stainless steel for stain and rust resistance. Peels, cuts, cleans, garnishes fruit and vegetables. Set includes: 2″ peeling knife, 3″ vegetable knife, and 3 1/2″ paring knife. Lifetime Warranty. Hygienic, break proof, and dishwasher safe (not recommended by J.A. Henckels International)

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J.A. Henckels Twin Gourmet High-Carbon Stainless Steel Steak Knives, Set of 4

Amazon.com Review

From one of Henckels’ moderately priced cutlery lines, these four steak knives will divide any rib-eye, chop, or roast into bite-size pieces. The thin, curved blades are perfect for precise cutting, though their fine serrations tend to tear meat fibers rather than slice neatly through them. Stamped from high-carbon stainless steel, these knives are lighter in weight than forged knives and don’t have bolsters, which might not be essential when confronting a thick prime rib. The synthetic handles feature classic three-rivet styling with full tangs for strength. The knives are dishwasher-safe and they carry a lifetime warranty against defects. –Fred Brack

Trying to cut through meat with a dinner knife is a recipe for disaster, as in Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops meet wool blend trousers. Provide each place setting with its own steak knife for a much more enjoyable dining experience.

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