A good chef’s knife is a central player in your kitchen lineup. Most chefs will tell you that you should have a Western blade for methodical chopping and a Japanese-style knife for more delicate prep.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A chef's knife is a kitchen workhorse—it can tackle all sorts of tasks like dicing onions, slicing ...

It’s lightweight, versatile, and can handle just about every chopping task. If there’s one item everyone equates with a chef, it’s their knife. And as someone who spent many a year as a private chef ...

Having accumulated drawers full of kitchenware and gadgets over the years, my list of most used tools is short: an 8-inch chef’s knife (and spend some money, you get what you pay for), a cheap, ...

Francky Knapp is the commerce writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage ...

If there’s one item everyone equates with a chef, it’s their knife. And as someone who spent many a year as a private chef in people’s homes, I quickly learned to bring my own because it was a rarity ...