
Peelers to remove the skins of fruits and vegetables prior to cutting or chopping them with your knives While it's easy to get lost in choosing the right knives for your needs it's important to also consider:Ĭhopping boards to protect your kitchen's countertops when using your knives as well as your knives' edges. What else should I consider when buying knives? It does require more time than the other sharpening options but will deliver the best results. Whetstones the recommended choice for Japanese knives and sharpening in general as they're less abrasive than sharpening steels and allows for delicate sharpening of edges and fixing chips. Sharpening Steels or Honing Steels for faster maintenance than a whetstone but recommended only for Western knives as high-carbon Japanese knives can chip easily when used with these. Pull-through knife sharpeners for easy edge maintenanceĮlectrical knife sharpeners for those who perform regular sharpening with larger knife collections There's nothing worse than using blunt knives in your kitchen and we offer a great range of options including: The short answer is yes! knife sharpeners are important to retain your knives' edges and keep them at optimal sharpness and maintain performance. The downside of this is extra sharpness is that they tend to be more fragile and require more maintenance. Japanese blades are the sharpest available because they tend to have a higher carbon composition and hardness, alongside a tighter angle for their edges to create this benchmark. German blades are not as sharp as their Japanese counterparts, however, because of their composition, they tend to offer a sharper edge for longer and are often more durable due to the angle of their blades being thicker. stays sharper for longer) or the sharpest edge?

The most common question asked is should I buy a German or Japanese knife? The answer to this question comes when you decide what is most important to you in a knife. You can commonly see these knives on display at your local butcher or fish shop.Ĭhoosing between Japanese Knives or German Knives Butchers and those working in fisheries that perform large volumes of cutting and filleting tend to require highly ergonomic knives to reduce hand fatigue and prevent injury. Knife brands like Swibo and Dexter Russell tend to be their preferred choice as they are highly regarded for their large ergonomic handles that are made from nonslip polypropylene or rubber. To give a short answer, the preferred knife brands by chefs tend to be Wusthof, Shun, Victorinox, Miyabi and Global Knives.

ENSO KNIVES PROFESSIONAL
We sell to many professional chefs and hospitality workers including butchers and fisheries, each with their own preference on knife brands and type they require.
ENSO KNIVES UPGRADE
This is a common question that our customers ask us when looking to purchase their first set of knives or upgrade from what they are currently using. Whether you are looking for Japanese kitchen knives from Global Knives or Shun, or European knives from Victorinox or Wusthof, you can find them here. As one of the first online knife retailers in Australia, we pride ourselves on stocking the broadest range of knives which is why we are the knife store of choice for many butchers, professional chefs and home cooks.

As one of the most used tools in the kitchen, quality knives or knife sets are a wise investment and will guarantee to make preparing food a lot more efficient and enjoyable.Īt Everten we stock the best kitchen knives in Australia.

Almost every cooking task requires a knife whether it's for slicing garlic, onions, meat and fish or fruits and vegetables. Owning a set of quality, sharp knives can make all the difference to how one approaches food preparation at home. Shop Kitchen Knives, Knife Block Sets and Knife Sharpeners
