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!
Many kitchen tools aren’t knives but are still very sharp. These can be just as valuable, but unlike knives, are often just task-specific. Over time, as you cook more, you’ll buy these as you need them.



As the camel falls to its knees, more knives are drawn.

Teaching a monkey to eat with a fork and knife will never make it a man.

You do not drink soup with a knife.
Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring.
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?