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!

All are not cooks who carry long knives.

If fate throws a knife at you, there are two ways of catching it: by the blade or by the handle.

Under a gold sheath a leaden knife.
Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.