How Should I Sharpen My Knives?
Dull knives can be frustrating, and even dangerous. What methods do you use to keep your knives sharp, and how often should they be sharpened?
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by cntaur5
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Sep 6, 2001 |
Do people really sharpen their knives anymore?
People are seldom hurt by things of which they stand in awe; more often they are hurt by those of which they feel sure. ... read full review
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by baricat
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Nov 10, 2000 |
Like A Surgeon, Cuttin' For The Very First Time
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by Gracye8
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Dec 29, 2000 |
For those who can't seem to hold that critical angle: "Use the Lansky sharpening system."
The Lansky sharpening system: A sharp knife, the first time, every time.... read full review
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by dalesky
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Sep 12, 2001 |
Be careful, that's a sharp knife!
Keep your edges sharp with a ceramic rod type of steel, and you will almost never need anything else.... read full review
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by lcase
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Aug 21, 2001 |
How to Sharpen Your Cutlery
Learn to properly sharpen you expensive cutlery, and you will save money in the long run.... read full review
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by Mark_A.
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Jul 18, 2000 |
Not the sharpest knife in the drawer?
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by lightnin
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Oct 23, 2000 |
Strop is Not a Typo
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by jcellis
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Apr 28, 2000 |
Budget knife sharpening
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by BartvanHerk
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May 8, 2000 |
Sharpening knives: My Method
Short course in keeping knives sharp and sharpening them on a flat stone... read full review
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by toadie26
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Nov 20, 2000 |
Sharp as a stump.
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by prattguy
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Jun 9, 2000 |
Straight from the food network
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by pcutlery
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Aug 18, 2001 |
Using A "Steel" to Bring the Knife's Edge Back
So in order to get the longest life from your knives, use a sharpening steel in between sharpenings to keep the edge smooth. ... read full review
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by JoeCamel
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Jan 24, 2000 |
What Should I Use to Sharpen with?
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