Details & care
The Cuisine::pro® Damashiro EMPEROR® 8" Chef's Knife delivers professional-grade precision for everyday cooking tasks. Often referred to as a “Cook’s Knife,” the chef’s knife is the most indispensable tool in any kitchen. Ideal for slicing roasts, chopping vegetables, or mastering techniques like dicing, mincing, julienning, and chiffonade—this all-purpose knife offers exceptional control and performance.
- Engineered for precision and versatility, this knife features a wide, curved blade that supports a smooth rocking motion for precise, efficient cuts—ideal for executing advanced prep techniques with control and ease.
- Premium Japanese Steel: Fully forged, Japanese Stainless Steel 420J2
- Elegant Design: Traditional Damascus-inspired blade with a hammered tsuchime finish
- Precision Tapering: Double-bevel blade is tapered to a 15-20 degree angle and undergoes a premium Japanese leather sharpening process
- Engineered for Performance: Ice-hardened and tempered to 53 on the Rockwell Hardness scale
- Balanced Construction: Hidden tang construction
- Handle Design: Elegant, dark walnut pakkawood handle finished with a stainless steel end cap.
- Item #10926510
- Core Product ID 333333Y9EG
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