Great for chopping and slicing fruits and vegetables / Hollow ground blade helps keep foods from sticking to the knife # Peeling garlic gloves, slicing mushrooms, chopping parseley, dicing onions, sectioning grapefruit,cutting up poultry, this is the most essential knife in any serious kitchen. Also ideal for tomatoes and other soft vegetables. These knives are made with the aid of Sintermetal Component Technology(SCT), an innovative, Patented process mastered only by ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS. Laser monitoring is used to hone for optimum cutting angle. Special FRIODUR, ice-hardening process is used to further quality refinement which make knives more durable and corrosion resistant. J.A. Henckels has been manufacturing quality cutlery for more than 260 years. Exclusive SCT technology process uses optimum metal alloys for the three distinctive parts of a knife # Super bolster provides Weight and insures safety and adds balance # Fully visible tang construction gives the knife proper balance and great strength # High-carbon no-stain steel is non-staining and non rusting # Precision-honing makes the knives sharper for longer than tradtional knives # Triple riveted novodur handles are durable, strong, smooth, comfortable, and perfectly balanced # Knives are dishwasher safe, although not recommended
