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So many types of knives - which is best? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-a-santoku-knife-best-used-for-uses-and-food-types 2026-08-28T12:09:46+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260729_123222_233520bc-6b6e-4886-810b-4c3517b45254.png?v=1785589110 What Is a Santoku Knife Best Used for? (Uses and Food Types) https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-size-japanese-chef-knife-should-you-first-buy 2026-08-31T15:46:45+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260707_132526_4b3bdfbf-8da2-4fd5-b892-8f82a971976d.png?v=1783431314 What Size Japanese Chef Knife Should You First Buy? Haruta VG10 Damascus santoku knife on a board in a bright kitchen - choosing your first Japanese chef knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/kiritsuke-vs-chef-knife-vs-santoku-head-to-head-results 2026-09-28T08:11:29+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Screenshot_2021-07-10_at_11.32.03-668466.jpg?v=1645737991 Kiritsuke vs Chef Knife vs Santoku | Head-to-Head Results Kiritsuke, santoku or chef? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/whetstone-vs-honing-steel-which-should-you-use 2026-08-28T12:09:58+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/WhetstoneHoningThumbnail-234808.jpg?v=1645737987 Whetstone vs Honing Steel | Which Should You Use? whetstone honing steel which is best https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/which-is-best-santoku-vs-nakiri-let-the-battle-commence 2026-09-06T14:44:23+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Screenshot_2021-07-15_at_15.27.40-768557.jpg?v=1645737986 Which Is Best Santoku vs Nakiri? 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Santoku knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-a-nakiri-knife-and-a-santoku-knife 2026-09-06T14:45:33+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/NakiriSantokuThumbnail-634913.jpg?v=1645737982 What Is the Difference Between a Nakiri Knife and a Santoku Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/should-you-buy-a-santoku-knife-set-or-single-knives 2026-08-14T23:07:11+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Aiko300_200.jpg?v=1629116633 Should You Buy a Santoku Knife Set or Single Knives? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/tang-on-knife-handles-why-is-this-important 2026-08-30T11:33:24+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/tang-guide-hero-full-tang-cleaver-2026.png?v=1788086004 What Is a Knife Tang? Full Tang vs Partial Tang Explained https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/why-every-kitchen-needs-a-japanese-chef-knife 2026-09-07T10:25:54+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260907_070309_a9f61192-5c50-4695-bdd0-005feb8db410.png?v=1788773154 Why Every Kitchen Needs a Japanese Chef Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/tips-to-improve-your-knife-skills 2026-06-11T09:57:22+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/KnifeSkills_300_200-252493.jpg?v=1646676008 Tips To Improve Your Knife Skills https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/left-handed-knives-what-s-the-difference-and-do-i-need-one 2026-08-28T12:09:24+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260802_103545_3f5c675b-0686-4588-ba0d-39191bbde42b.png?v=1785667397 Left Handed Knives - What’s the Difference and Do I Need One? A double-bevel Japanese-steel Damascus knife on a wooden board, suitable for left or right-handed use https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/spotlight-on-the-boning-knife 2026-08-14T22:11:03+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/SPOTLIGHTBONING_300_200-876950.jpg?v=1645737975 Spotlight On the Boning Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/knife-blade-construction 2026-08-31T10:07:11+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/ForgingKnife_300_200-896821.jpg?v=1645737966 How Are Knife Blades Made? 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Uses, Types and When to Use One Haruta 5 inch VG10 Damascus utility knife with wooden scabbard on dark slate beside carved roast beef on a green stoneware platter https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-the-rockwell-hardness-scale 2026-08-28T12:09:57+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Title-2-455567.png?v=1645737882 What Is The Rockwell Hardness Scale? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/spotlight-on-kiritsuke 2026-08-28T12:09:35+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Kiritsuke_300_200-113504.jpg?v=1645737817 Spotlight On the Kiritsuke knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/why-are-japanese-kitchen-knives-better-than-european-kitchen-knives 2026-09-02T14:54:36+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260902_063137_634b6ce7-4120-4c96-8797-68ecc0a78f8e.png?v=1788332317 Japanese vs European Knives: Which Should You Buy? A five-piece Japanese Damascus kitchen knife set with wooden handles and scabbards laid out on a dark slate worktop https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/spotlight-on-nakiri 2026-09-06T14:46:54+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Dark_Bold_Hair_Do_s_and_Don_t_Pinterest_Pin-3-555684.jpg?v=1645737785 Spotlight On the Nakiri - Japanese Vegetable Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/knife-and-basic-kitchen-safety-rules 2026-08-14T23:41:58+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-13_copy_2-876980.jpg?v=1645737777 What Are the Basic Knife and Kitchen Safety Rules? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-do-i-mount-a-magnetic-knife-holder 2026-09-12T11:55:06+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260802_103549_c0db6974-e24c-4e77-97ae-8d7cb7dd4f17.png?v=1785667408 How Do I Mount a Magnetic Knife Holder? A wooden magnetic wall knife rack mounted on a kitchen wall holding Japanese-steel knives https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/whats-included-in-a-butchers-knife-set 2026-09-03T11:37:36+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Copy_of_Unnamed_Design_copy-175156.jpg?v=1645737761 Do I Need a Butcher's Knife Set? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/whetstone-essentials-what-you-need-to-know 2026-09-11T07:50:18+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260827_085549_966459dc-6ce2-40f0-a710-5ba19d9d7778.png?v=1787821519 Whetstone Basics: What a Whetstone Is and How to Use One Double-sided whetstones on a wet slate worktop beside a shallow dish of water and a folded cloth https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/mistakes-that-could-be-damaging-your-knives 2026-06-11T09:57:56+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-13-405197.jpg?v=1646416463 Am I Damaging My Knives? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-improve-your-knife-skills-and-chop-slice-and-dice-like-a-pro 2026-06-11T09:57:57+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-14-951621.jpg?v=1647022242 How to Improve Your Knife Skills and Chop, Slice and Dice Like a Pro https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-do-you-sharpen-a-serrated-knife 2026-09-06T17:16:03+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260827_063819_6130825f-c6ae-43b0-a85b-791412449f00.png?v=1788711363 How to Sharpen a Serrated Knife (Without Ruining It) https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/ten-must-know-facts-about-japanese-kitchen-knives 2026-08-14T23:14:53+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-18_2c7f89a9-5dce-46d1-bdd4-08bc2181f20b-591550.jpg?v=1648252940 Ten Must-Know Facts About Japanese Kitchen Knives https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-chef-s-knife 2026-09-29T09:11:23+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-19-734112.jpg?v=1648642252 How to Choose the Right Chef’s Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/which-are-the-must-have-kitchen-knives 2026-08-28T12:10:08+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260801_130535_e3c439d2-938d-4d97-855e-3b1c8baf2ed9.png?v=1785594832 Which Are the Must-Have Kitchen Knives? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/damascus-steel-vs-stainless-steel-which-is-best 2026-08-28T12:08:56+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-20-386839.jpg?v=1649294737 Damascus Steel vs Stainless Steel: Which Is Best? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-a-knife-guard 2026-06-11T09:58:06+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-21-820412.jpg?v=1649554253 What Is a Knife Guard? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/all-about-sushi-which-knife-do-i-need 2026-09-02T16:49:41+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-23_copy-211021.jpg?v=1649943777 All About Sushi - Which Knife Do I Need? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/spotlight-on-the-utility-knife 2026-09-02T16:50:05+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Dark_Bold_Hair_Do_s_and_Don_t_Pinterest_Pin-2_copy-716419.jpg?v=1650506030 Spotlight On the Utility Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-do-i-use-my-boning-knife 2026-08-30T11:32:16+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/boning-knife-hero-2026-08-30.png?v=1788085936 How to Use a Boning Knife: Meat, Poultry and Fish https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-damascus-steel 2026-08-28T12:09:47+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-26-198887.jpg?v=1651025083 What Is Damascus Steel? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/getting-started-with-japanese-recipes-katsu 2026-08-14T23:44:46+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-26_copy-535566.jpg?v=1651111692 A Taste of Japan - Katsu https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-make-a-traditional-japanese-breakfast 2026-08-14T23:12:42+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-27-899267.jpg?v=1651371932 How to Make a Traditional Japanese Breakfast https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/which-are-the-best-steak-knives-serrated-vs-non-serrated 2026-08-28T12:10:08+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/e8447311-39a1-494a-a2f0-224737d0b7a2.jpg?v=1787083617 Which Are the Best Steak Knives? A Japanese-steel Damascus gyuto chef knife resting on a wooden board beside a rested sirloin steak part-carved into slices, in warm natural kitchen light https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/4-of-the-best-coloured-knives-set 2026-08-28T12:10:45+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260817_111449_b03c6538-8dce-4f47-bfb4-858675cbcf6f.png?v=1786966086 Best Coloured Knife Sets UK: 4 Top Picks (2026) A five-piece Damascus knife set with coloured octagonal handles fanned across an oak worktop https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-choose-a-chef-s-knife 2026-09-29T09:12:08+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-26-798482.jpg?v=1652399584 How to Choose a Chef’s Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/which-is-the-best-meat-slicer 2026-09-03T11:38:21+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-27-783403.jpg?v=1652529296 Which Is the Best Meat Slicer? (Or Is a Knife Better?) https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/spotlight-on-the-aiko-japanese-chef-knife-set 2026-09-01T11:07:39+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260901_060735_3a249fe8-bf17-43ba-b320-9b6e6dac0094.png?v=1788244654 The Aiko Damascus Knife Set: What's Included & Prices Aiko Black Damascus knives with black resin handles fanned out on a charcoal soapstone worktop https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-a-boning-knife-used-for 2026-06-11T09:58:22+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-28-387070.jpg?v=1652745676 What is a Boning Knife Used For? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-julienne 2026-08-28T12:09:12+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260706_210440_4f02c5a2-8b08-4e4a-a0d5-d22eeb120ed5.png?v=1783372632 How to Julienne Like a Professional Chef A Haruta Damascus santoku knife on a wooden board beside neatly julienned carrots and vegetables https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/can-you-travel-with-kitchen-knives-in-checked-luggage 2026-08-28T12:08:56+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260705_092954_b4a3494c-82b5-42db-aba8-ae9350a12d48.png?v=1783245559 Can You Travel With Kitchen Knives in Checked Luggage? A Haruta Japanese Damascus knife set wrapped in a protective cloth and packed inside a travel suitcase https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/do-i-need-a-vegetable-knife-and-meat-knife 2026-09-03T11:38:15+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260813_102850_3d2c8b9f-f901-4e89-beeb-229762b7ecc7.png?v=1786620780 Do I Need a Vegetable Knife and Meat Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/best-steak-knives 2026-08-14T23:21:07+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-35-406224.jpg?v=1653654153 Best Steak Knives https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-are-the-best-knife-sets-for-the-kitchen 2026-09-28T08:00:41+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-35-568950.jpg?v=1654562530 What Are the Best Knife Sets for the Kitchen? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/is-g10-good-for-kitchen-knife-handles 2026-08-28T12:09:23+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260822_082337_94a97fc3-dfec-41f7-a75d-85a407296b22.png?v=1787387303 Is G10 Good for Kitchen Knife Handles? Close-up of Damascus knife handles in stabilised burl wood and black resin, fanned on a walnut worktop https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/knife-rack-vs-knife-block 2026-08-30T11:30:58+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/knife-rack-vs-knife-block-hero-2026-08-30.png?v=1788085858 Knife Rack vs Knife Block: Are Blocks Bad for Knives? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/wooden-cutting-boards-what-are-the-benefits-and-differences 2026-06-11T09:58:34+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-40-815281.jpg?v=1655341219 Wooden Cutting Boards: What Are the Benefits and Differences? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-can-water-damage-a-knife 2026-08-28T12:09:11+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260803_151619_94d98deb-cc1c-43de-86c6-193c998c1815.png?v=1785967175 How Can Water Damage a Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/why-do-i-need-a-bread-knife 2026-09-05T12:40:09+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/why-do-i-need-a-bread-knife-hero-2026-08-26.png?v=1788608409 Why Do I Need a Bread Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-use-a-whetstone-angle-guide 2026-09-28T07:57:32+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260711_200714_9f3b02d1-a26d-41a9-b6dc-875aaf5ac9fb.png?v=1788941644 How to Use a Whetstone Angle Guide https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/best-tips-for-carving-meat 2026-09-03T11:39:55+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-46_copy-516163.jpg?v=1656552521 How to Carve Meat: Tips, Technique and the Right Knife https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-sharpen-electric-knife-blades 2026-08-28T12:09:23+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260805_215856_169c22b2-8601-4129-8813-caf9558a237f.png?v=1785968093 How to Sharpen Electric Knife Blades https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/do-knives-have-a-false-edge 2026-08-28T12:08:56+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260808_092143_cb0e4938-98d7-45e4-9d7a-7b3f556205af.png?v=1786268012 Do Knives Have a False Edge? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/santoku-vs-gyuto-which-do-i-need 2026-08-28T12:09:34+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/santoku-vs-gyuto-hero-logo.png?v=1780579109 Santoku vs Gyuto: Which Do I Need? Haruta Japanese santoku knife and longer gyuto chef knife side by side on a wooden kitchen worktop https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/do-i-really-need-a-paring-knife 2026-08-31T15:45:10+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-50-878561.jpg?v=1657547492 Do I Really Need a Paring Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/which-is-the-best-knife-sharpening-system 2026-09-12T12:00:11+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260808_092143_8221345b-d0fe-43cc-8307-e511748c14b0.png?v=1786268067 Which Is the Best Knife Sharpening System? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/single-bevel-vs-double-bevel-knives-which-is-best 2026-09-02T17:09:01+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Double_vs_Single_Bevel-985137.png?v=1657936846 Single Bevel vs Double Bevel Knives: Which Is Best? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/how-to-remove-rust-from-stainless-steel-knives 2026-08-28T12:09:12+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260815_155051_844bdd75-1ec5-43b5-bfa8-a335c5c4f44b.png?v=1786832024 How to Remove Rust From Knives https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/things-to-avoid-when-sharpening-knives 2026-06-11T09:58:54+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-52-299625.jpg?v=1659018390 Things to Avoid When Sharpening Knives https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/why-does-my-knife-dull 2026-08-28T12:10:08+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-52-764945_861a60c3-d1e1-4fff-be5b-378825331bbd.jpg?v=1787735937 Why Does My Knife Dull? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-a-deba-knife 2026-09-02T14:52:41+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260902_063137_58189bd7-2b3b-4309-b997-1c79fd72878f.png?v=1788331989 What Is a Deba Knife? Uses, Types and What to Buy Instead A Japanese Damascus nakiri cleaver on an end-grain chopping board beside a steel tray of crushed ice, dill and a halved lemon https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-the-honbazuke-method 2026-08-28T12:09:57+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260825_070552_7b4f0477-330c-4f28-a9bf-c9376cf0552f.png?v=1787642077 The Honbazuke Method: How Japanese Blades Get So Sharp Whetstone sharpening stones on a linen cloth beside a bowl of water on an oak kitchen worktop https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-is-a-burr-and-how-do-you-feel-a-burr-on-a-knife 2026-09-10T10:52:58+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Thickness_2mm-6-841901.png?v=1661961589 What Is a Burr and How Do You Feel a Burr On a Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/should-you-push-or-pull-when-sharpening-a-knife 2026-09-21T08:08:22+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-59-212571.jpg?v=1662134276 Do you push or pull a blade into a whetstone https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/why-do-we-need-to-maintain-and-care-for-our-japanese-knives 2026-06-11T09:59:03+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-60-741477.jpg?v=1662480461 Why Do We Need to Maintain and Care For Our Japanese Knives? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-are-meat-cleavers-used-for 2026-08-28T12:09:46+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/meat-cleaver-guide-hero-2026.png?v=1787334678 What Are Meat Cleavers Used For? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/forged-vs-stamped-what-s-the-difference 2026-09-03T11:45:47+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-62_copy-985257_88bbf977-29c7-49d5-b4b7-ce2a48df52f5.jpg?v=1787735927 Forged vs Stamped - What’s the Difference? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-makes-a-knife-left-handed-or-right-handed 2026-08-28T12:09:57+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260708_221544_ad7a880b-8f68-4af8-a8ec-2eb4626384ab.png?v=1783549473 What Makes a Knife Left-Handed or Right-Handed? A double-bevel Haruta Damascus santoku knife on a wooden board — comfortable for left- or right-handed use https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-makes-a-knife-japanese 2026-09-03T11:46:11+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-63-973348.jpg?v=1663951284 What Makes a Knife Japanese? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/handmade-vs-manufactured-knives-which-are-best 2026-06-11T09:59:09+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/Untitled_design-64-314067.jpg?v=1664384783 Handmade vs Manufactured Knives: Which Are Best? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/what-s-the-best-type-of-japanese-knife 2026-09-13T09:40:59+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/hf_20260907_070316_066b4b31-24ed-4409-bfa2-bd3ff03e7125.png?v=1788773097 What’s the Best Type of Japanese Knife? https://be.santokuknives.co.uk/blogs/blog/the-importance-of-a-fishmonger 2026-08-30T11:31:39+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0254/7715/2804/articles/what-is-a-fishmonger-hero-2026-08-30.png?v=1788085899 What Is a Fishmonger? 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