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Reasons your knife loses its edge too quickly

Kitchen knives rarely fail all at once. More often, they fade from razor to rasp in a few days,... The post Reasons your ...
Hold the blade at a 15-20° angle. Draw the knife across the steel, alternating sides about 5-10 times. Wipe and store safely.
A serrated blade is great for ripping through heavy rope and other fibrous materials, and also keeps an edge longer due to its increased surface area. But, the reality of using knives is that even the ...
Typically used for daily maintenance, a steel honing rod is made of hardened steel, which can also sometimes be ...
Yesterday we kicked off the first of a four-part series on tuning your skis at home, talking about vice grips and base repair. Of course, that’s only the first part in getting the most out of your ...
No more blunt blades — our favorite knives start sharp and stay that way Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Lauren Joseph is a contributor to Buy Side and culinary expert. Edited By Written ...