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Everyday Prep Knives

Everyday Prep Knives

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Everyday Prep knives are ones capable of being the do-most-things tool in a kitchen. These shapes offer broad versatility for everyday prep while still providing enough strength and stability to stand in as a primary knife. This collection focuses on mid-sized, all-around profiles such as chef’s knives, gyutos, and santokus.

While gyutos and santokus excel in precision slicing and vegetable work thanks to their thinner, Japanese-style grinds, they are generally not suited for light butchery or tasks that require torque or lateral strength. For those jobs, Western-style chef’s knives—built with more robust geometry and tougher edges—are more appropriate.

Together, these general-purpose shapes form the foundation of many cooks’ toolkits, offering a balance of versatility, efficiency, and control for a wide range of kitchen tasks.

Friedr Herder Pikas 8” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM

Friedr Herder Pikas 8” Chef Knife Forged Stainless POM

$286.66
$286.66
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Pallares 8" Kitchen Knife Stainless Steel Olive Handle

Pallares 8" Kitchen Knife Stainless Steel Olive Handle

$115.24
$115.24
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Windmühlenmesser Duo 6.75" Santoku Stainless Copper Beech Handle

Windmühlenmesser Duo 6.75" Santoku Stainless Copper Beech Handle

$148.37
$148.37
K Sabatier Authentique 10" Chef Stainless

K Sabatier Authentique 10" Chef Stainless

$204.55
$204.55
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Friedr Herder Don Carlos 10.25” Narrow Chef Knife Stainless Green

Friedr Herder Don Carlos 10.25” Narrow Chef Knife Stainless Green

$105.16
$105.16
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J Adams 8" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Rosewood

J Adams 8" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Pinned Rosewood

$118.12
$118.12
J Adams 8" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Palisander / Brass

J Adams 8" Chef Knife Carbon Steel Palisander / Brass

$118.12
$118.12
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Sabatier Professional 20cm / 8" Ideal Chef Stainless Steel Thiers France 1970s-early 90s

Sabatier Professional 20cm / 8" Ideal Chef Stainless Steel Thiers France 1970s-early 90s

$169.98
$169.98
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J A Henckels 10.5" Chef Knife 102-10" Carbon Steel Solingen Pre-1940

J A Henckels 10.5" Chef Knife 102-10" Carbon Steel Solingen Pre-1940

$357.24
$357.24