Knife Advice for Beginners

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Knife Advice for Beginners

Peeling knife or paring knife? Bread knife or boning knife? The choices can be overwhelming. What types of knives would you include in a set for someone just starting out?

Note: This section is not intended for reviews of specific knives. Visit the Cutlery section to select a knife set to review.

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by meowmp3

Jun 07 '00

Buy the best knifes you can afford. You'll thank yourself.
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by smilefrogs

Jan 14 '00

A fish Knife is the best!
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by BigGenius

Jan 20 '00

Start with 4
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by OM-4

Oct 10 '00

It all comes down to a Chinese knife
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by a_hillblount

Jan 14 '00

Keep it Simple
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by FloydGray

Nov 16 '00

Advice from a Pro
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by arbiter

Dec 23 '00

You only need three
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by missi31

Dec 29 '00

A Friend to the End!
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by frigedr

Feb 09 '00

Henckels...Cant go WRONG!!
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by iarlin

Jan 05 '00

Cutco knives
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by ktryathart1

Jan 11 '00

I get the Cutco every other weekend
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by DLiss97120

Jan 22 '00

Ginsu Classic
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by almwiz

Apr 19 '00

A Sharp Knife is a safe knife
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by jamust

Sep 23 '00

The beginners edges !
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by promethius

May 12 '00

Unless you're a surgeon, DON'T buy "surgical steel" knives.
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