Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi Usuba Knife 195mm (7.7)

The Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi Usuba Knife 195mm (7.7) is a beautifully crafted traditional Japanese kitchen knife designed for precision and efficiency. Its razor-sharp edge is made from a special blend of high-carbon steel, allowing for effortless slicing and dicing of vegetables. This knife is perfect for chefs who demand accuracy and finesse in their kitchen tools.

With its 195mm blade, the Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi Usuba Knife offers excellent control for making thin, precise cuts that enhance the presentation and texture of your dishes. The unique kasumitogi finish not only adds aesthetic appeal but also helps reduce food sticking to the blade. This knife is a valuable addition to any culinary enthusiast's collection, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality.

• Product Material: High-carbon steel

• Manufacturer: Sakai Takayuki

• Traditional Japanese craftsmanship for superior quality and durability
• Blade made from a special blend of high-carbon steel for exceptional sharpness
• 195mm (7.7 inch) blade ideal for precise vegetable cutting and thin slicing
• Kasumitogi finish reduces food sticking to the blade for smoother cutting experience
• Ergonomically designed handle for comfortable and secure grip

Use the Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi Usuba Knife primarily for vegetable preparation, including peeling, slicing, and julienning. Hold the knife with a secure grip and use gentle, controlled slicing motions to achieve thin, even cuts. Always cut on a wooden or plastic cutting board to preserve the blade's sharpness. Avoid cutting frozen foods or bones to prevent damage.

Hand wash the knife with mild detergent and warm water immediately after use, then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth to prevent rusting. Avoid using abrasive sponges or dishwashers as they can damage the blade and handle. Store the knife in a protective sheath or knife block to maintain the edge and prevent accidents. Regularly hone the blade to keep it sharp and consider professional sharpening when needed.