Susanna Zuyeva 
The Ultimate Miyabi Bread Knife Buying Guide: Find Your Perfect Slice Are you tired of squishing your bread when you cut it? I was too until I found Miyabi bread knives. These knives changed how I slice bread forever. Let me tell you my story and help you find the best Miyabi bread knife for … Read more
The Ultimate Left-Handed Knives Buying Guide: Top 5 Picks for Southpaw Chefs in 2025 Quick Comparison Table Knife Name Type Blade Length Best For View Price Mercer Culinary Yanagi Sashimi Knife 10-inch Fish preparation View on Amazon Lefty’s Paring Knife Paring Knife 2.75-inch Detailed work View on Amazon Lefty’s Chef Knife Chef’s Knife 8-inch All-purpose … Read more
Best Boning Knives for Home Cooks: A Complete Buying Guide Why Trust My Advice? I’ve spent years in my home kitchen cutting, trimming, and deboning all kinds of meat. When I first started, I used whatever knife I had. Big mistake! After ruining some expensive cuts and nearly cutting myself a few times, I invested … Read more
Knowing how to spot the difference on your sharpening stone is key to getting the best edge on your knife. Many folks own a sharpening stone but don’t know what kind they have or how to use it right. This guide will help you spot the main types of stones, know their grit levels, and … Read more
Whether you’re a professional chef, an avid outdoors enthusiast, or a home cook, maintaining properly sharpened knives is essential. Not only does a sharp knife make cutting tasks effortless, but it’s actually safer to use than a dull one. When it comes to sharpening, one question stands above all others: which grit should you use? … Read more
The Best Kitchen Knife Sets Under $100 in 2025 Need a good knife set that won’t cost too much? You’re in luck! I’ve tested lots of kitchen tools, and I know you can find great knives for less than $100. I’ll show you how to pick the best cheap knife set. I’ve used all these … Read more
The Best Beginner Chef Knives Under $30: A Complete Buying Guide Why Trust My Advice? Hi there! I’m a home cook who knows how hard it can be to start your cooking journey with the right tools. I’ve tested dozens of budget chef knives over the years. The knives in this guide have been in … Read more
The Complete Kiritsuke Knife Buying Guide for Home Chefs in 2025 What is a Kiritsuke Knife? As a home chef who has spent years trying out all kinds of kitchen knives, I can tell you that the kiritsuke knife is a true gem in any kitchen. This knife has been my go-to tool for many … Read more
Are you looking for a great all-purpose knife for your kitchen? A santoku knife might be just what you need. This handy tool has grown very popular in kitchens around the world. The name “santoku” means “three virtues” in Japanese. These virtues refer to the knife’s skill at cutting meat, fish, and vegetables. Unlike other … Read more
How to Hold a Santoku Knife Properly: A Complete Guide The santoku knife is a key tool in many kitchens. Its name means “three virtues” in Japanese. These virtues refer to its skill at slicing, dicing, and mincing. But to use this knife well, you need to hold it right. Good grip leads to better … Read more