The Shun Ken Onion 3-Piece Knife Set is a variety of the Shun Knife Set produced by the renowned knives manufacturing company, Kershaw. The Ken Onion Shun is a brand that is largely associated with the original company known as the Shun Group that manufactured and distributed the Shun Knife Set in America. The Shun line was then acquired by Kershaw making it more popular than ever. The Shun Knife Set has been believed to be the best cutlery set for cooking and is ideal for the preparation of vegetarian recipes. However, it also provides excellent outputs when used for meats and other ingredients other than vegetables [...]
One of the most important tools you can have in the kitchen is the knife, or more specifically, a chef’s knife. Also known as the French knife or the cook’s knife, chef knives are cutting tools that are commonly used in food preparation. Before, the chef’s knife such as the Shun Kaji chef’s knife was originally used to slice large cuts of beef; these days, it is primarily a general utility knife for most cooks. This utility knife is used in a variety of tasks in the kitchen, such as chopping, mincing, and slicing vegetables, slicing meat, and disjointing large cuts.[...]
Japan was once known as the home of the samurai. While the culture and society of the samurai may have been long gone, the secrets of creating blades as sharp as the samurai sword remain intact, as can be seen in the Shun Elite knives, the favorite of professional chefs. While Asian knives were not popular until a few years ago, these have become quintessential part of a professional chefs kitchen, owing to the versatility and durability of these blades. The Shun Elite SG04036 1/2-inch kitchen knife is the epitome of the beauty and functionality of these knives. This article takes a look at the SG04036 1/2-inch kitchen knife, part of the Elite Shun knife set [...]
The Shun Ken Onion 5-inch utility knife is part of the Shun Ken Onion knife collection that has been designed and created for cooks that take their craft seriously. Ken Onion Shun knives are also for personal kitchen use, if you want cutlery that achieves professional results. For most people, fine cutlery is one big investment. The blade of the kitchen knife, for instance, has to be of optimum sharpness. Otherwise, the user can get injured while working with it. It also has to be made of the right metal because it comes in close contact with the food. The wrong metal can possibly contaminate the food. [...]
The Classic Shun knife set with Bamboo Block is a great example of extraordinary Japanese blade making. The set includes a six-inch utility knife, a half inch paring knife, a pair of kitchen shears, an eight-inch chefs knife, and a honing steel for keeping the blades sharp. It also comes with a bamboo block for storing the entire set. Each blade included in this set features a core that is made of high carbon VG-10, which refers to a popular type of Japanese super steel known for its ability to hold an edge.[...]
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