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High Quality at a great price!,
August 30, 2008 Scott Anderson "Sharpsburg" (Shepherdstown, WV) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Friedr. Dick 1905 Exclusive Series 6-3/4-Inch Santoku Knife (Kitchen)
This knife is from the 1905 Exclusive line of knives. In 1905 Friedr. Dick developed these knives with massive collars replacing the rivets previously utilized in knife building. This 1905 version has been updated to include modern materials and manufacturing techniques. "The blade is made of special German stainless steel, XcrMoVMn. A high-technology hardening process generates a finely dispersed martensitic structure with a unique, dynamic and sharp cutting edge."
First and foremost when you pick up this knife you pick up quality. The weight of the knife lends itself to perfect utilization of the entire cutting edge and complete re-sharpening. The traditional shape fits into your palm like it is an extension of your hand and its razor sharp cutting edge made short work of every vegetable placed on the cutting board. Cleaning and slicing peppers (skin side first) were a breeze and coring and cutting cabbage for a quick sauté was a snap. Very little pressure...Read more
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