When your knife is sharp, it does what it's designed to do without excessive exertion that can cause you to slip. Learning how to sharpen a knife—and knowing how to keep a knife sharp—will ...

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There are two things you should do to take care of your knives: honing and sharpening. Honing your knife should be part of your casual, frequent knife care. It’s like updating your phone–there ...

"How often you should sharpen your knives has a lot to do with how you're using them and how sharp you want them to be," he ...

A sharp kitchen knife is safer and more efficient. Learn the best techniques to keep your blades in top shape for effortless slicing and dicing. David Watsky Senior Editor / Home and Kitchen David ...

But no matter how good the heat treat on the blade, or how sharp the factory edge, every knife will need to be sharpened. So where to begin? Sharpeners are available anywhere from five bucks to over ...

On the other hand, a sharp blade transforms your cutting experience ... Other types of knives, like a hunting knife or a serrated knife, will need a different kind of sharpening kit or sharpening ...