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Dull knives not only slow you down as you prep food, but up your risk of cutting your finger since they're more likely to slip while you work. Ideally, you should be checking your knives before and ...

I’ve used hundreds of knives—in culinary school, in professional kitchens, and now at home as the resident chef—and I can tell you that the real magic isn’t always in the knife so much as in the ...