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Chef Knives Gift Guide: Delight Your Favorite Culinary Enthusiast with These Kitchen Treasures

Look for a unique gift for the chef in your life? We have gifts for all levels, from small kitchen accessories that you won't find at the local mall, to high quality sushi knives.  We list out some...

High Carbon Steel Knives - Shirogami & Aogami 1 vs 2

Wondering what the differences are between a Japanese kitchen knife made out of Shirogami or Aogami 1 vs 2? We delve into the details to help you make the best decision possible. When looking at tr...

High Carbon Steel Kitchen Knives - Shirogami vs Aogami

Looking into high carbon steel? Ever wonder what the difference was between Shirogami and Aogami (White steel and Blue steel)?  Learn all the idiosyncrasies here!

Single Bevel Knives vs Double Bevel Knives

One of the largest differences between western style knives and traditional Japanese knives is the bevel.  While western style knives are sharpened at an angle on both sides creating a V, Japanese ...