Knives
Christopher Kimball 6.5” Nakiri Knife
$59.95 $100.00
Traditionally used for vegetables, the nakiri, a Japanese-style chef’s knife, changed the way I cook. It has a thin blade that is great for slicing through vegetables and makes...
Christopher Kimball for Henckels International 3-Piece Knife Set
$99.99 $209.00
Christopher Kimball partnered with Zwilling J.A. Henckels to produce three everyday knives that meet the needs of every home cook. Manufactured in Albacete, Spain—where Henckels has been making knives since...
Opinel No. 8 Stainless Steel Pocket Knife
$19.00
The folding knife is Opinel's bread and butter, and the flagship No. 8 size has been produced virtually unchanged since 1890. Its 3.25-inch blade is made of high-grade Swedish Sandvik...
Opinel Brunch Spreading Knife
$25.00
The Opinel family in the French Alps has produced top-quality knives for generations, and this model might be the new favorite knife you never knew you needed. The 4.5-inch broad-bladed,...
Christopher Kimball for Henckels International 5.5-Inch Utility Knife
$39.99 $67.00
We recently did a survey of home cooks in the Boston area, and 70 percent of them said that they never sharpen their kitchen knives. Once I pulled myself up...
Work Sharp Culinary E5 Sharpening Systems
$199.95 $234.99
If you’ve invested in good-quality knives and want to keep them in tip-top shape, we can’t recommend Oregon company Work Sharp’s E5 Sharpening System highly enough. Our No. 1 choice...
Christopher Kimball for Henckels International 4-Inch Paring Knife
$29.99 $50.00
I partnered with Zwilling J.A. Henckels to design a long 4-inch paring knife that is also good for slicing, mincing and the like, not only for the smaller jobs. Having...
Shun Kitchen Shears
$79.99 $99.00
Every cook has at least one kitchen tool that drives them crazy—my particular annoyance is poultry shears. Most designs are too lightweight, so much so that cutting through a chicken...
Christopher Kimball for Henckels International 7-Inch Chef's Knife
$54.99 $92.00
I sat down with the folks at Zwilling J.A. Henckels to design a lighter, easier-to-use chef's knife that would be perfect for someone who is not a professional in the...
Kikuichi for Milk Street 5" & 8" Knives Bundle Deal
$189.90 $219.90
8 inch Chef Knife: Literally translated as “cow sword,” this 8-inch Japanese gyuto from Kikuichi is an analogue to the European chef’s knife and is designed for any...
Kikuichi Kokaji 6-inch Petty Bunka Knife
$188.00
If you can only get your hands on one Japanese knife, this 6-inch petty knife—made by Japan's renowned Kokajikai knife guild—is a must-have, as it works double duty as...
Work Sharp E2 Sharpening System
$79.95
Oregon-based Work Sharp’s newest electric knife sharpener is small enough to fit in a drawer and more economical than other systems, designed for home cooks who want the best for...
Work Sharp Culinary E5 Sharpener Upgrade Kit
$49.95
The E5 Upgrade Kit takes the sharpener to the next level with 15 and 20-degree blade angle guides, which are easily swapped out with the E5’s 17-degree angle guides. Fifteen degrees...
Opinel Slim No.10 Olive Wood Handle Folding Knife
$37.00
Originally designed for filleting fish, this slender knife from French company Opinel makes quick work of any general task. The 10-centimeter blade—just shy of 4 inches—is large enough to cut...
Work Sharp Culinary M3 Manual Knife Sharpener
$69.99
The M3 Knife Sharpener is a manual system that combines the fine ceramic rod from the E5 kit with an interchangeable diamond sharpening rod, which is fully capable of putting...
Kikuichi for Milk Street 5" Petty Knife
$79.95
If you’ve only ever used small, Western-style paring knives, Kikuichi’s 5-inch petty knife will feel revelatory. Japanese knives are lean, durable, and more precise than their Western counterparts. The...
Lamsen Ulu Knife
$27.50
We found this rocking Ulu knife easy to use both for mincing herbs and for bigger jobs such as cutting pizza. If you’re a pro with a chef’s knife, you...
Opinel Intempora Full-Tang Bread Knife
$89.00
Family-owned company Opinel in the French Alps is famous for its iconic folding knives, which are so popular that the producer released a set of dedicated kitchen knives—the Intempora line—based...
Opinel No 10 Corkscrew Knife
$35.00
For the ultimate picnic-and-travel knife, French company Opinel offers its No. 10 folding knife with a built-in corkscrew, which conveniently folds flat into the handle for a compact package. The...
Kikuichi for Milk Street 8" Chef Knife
$139.95
Literally translated as “cow sword,” this 8-inch Japanese gyuto from Kikuichi is an analogue to the European chef’s knife and is designed for any and every kitchen task. Lighter,...
DMT 8" DuoSharp Bench Stone with Base
$134.88
For those in favor of ultimate control over their knife edges, a sharpening stone is in order. While it’s easy enough to find a cheap whetstone at the hardware store,...
