One of the most frequently used kitchen tools is the knife. Using the right knives can make a significant difference in the quality of your food. A classic chef's knife is perhaps the most important ...

Meanwhile, a skinning knife has a deep belly ideal for separating the hide from a critter. Sifting through all the types of ...

Traditionally, local kitchen knives in India have stainless steel blades, plastic or rubber handles and lack a bolster. There are different kinds of knives. Each knife opens up new possibilities ...

My chef’s-knife collection is substantial. I’ve owned some since I moved out of my parents’ house a decade ago, I’ve received others as gifts, and I’ve tested quite a few for this story.

This is why, for example, Opinel’s wood-handled folder remains one of the world’s best affordable knives a century after its inception. That said, new types of knives do exist, and one such example is ...